12 ideas
5300 | Philosophers have interpreted the world, but the point is to change it [Marx] |
5297 | Whether human thinking can be 'true' must be decided in practice, not theory [Marx] |
8568 | A property is merely a constituent of laws of nature; temperature is just part of thermodynamics [Mellor] |
8564 | There is obviously a possible predicate for every property [Mellor] |
8566 | We need universals for causation and laws of nature; the latter give them their identity [Mellor] |
8565 | If properties were just the meanings of predicates, they couldn't give predicates their meaning [Mellor] |
22598 | The authentic self exists at the level of class, rather than the individual [Marx, by Dunt] |
5298 | The human essence is not found in individuals but in social relations [Marx] |
13304 | Learned men gain more in one day than others do in a lifetime [Posidonius] |
8567 | Singular causation requires causes to raise the physical probability of their effects [Mellor] |
20820 | Time is an interval of motion, or the measure of speed [Posidonius, by Stobaeus] |
5299 | Religious feeling is social in origin [Marx] |