6 ideas
16541 | All the intrinsic properties of a thing should be deducible from its definition [Spinoza] |
8203 | All the arithmetical entities can be reduced to classes of integers, and hence to sets [Quine] |
13073 | To understand the properties we must know the essence, as with a circle [Spinoza] |
5960 | When the soul is intelligent and harmonious, it is part of god and derives from god [Plutarch] |
8202 | Meaning is essence divorced from things and wedded to words [Quine] |
8201 | The distinction between meaning and further information is as vague as the essence/accident distinction [Quine] |