14 ideas
16066 | Additional or removal of any part changes a thing, so people are never the same person [Epicharmus] |
10993 | Ramsey's Test: believe the consequent if you believe the antecedent [Ramsey, by Read] |
14279 | Asking 'If p, will q?' when p is uncertain, then first add p hypothetically to your knowledge [Ramsey] |
436 | A dog seems handsome to another a dog, and even a pig to another pig [Epicharmus] |
6894 | Mental terms can be replaced in a sentence by a variable and an existential quantifier [Ramsey] |
442 | Pleasures are like pirates - if you are caught they drown you in a sea of pleasures [Epicharmus] |
440 | Hands wash hands; give that you may get [Epicharmus] |
441 | Against a villain, villainy is not a useless weapon [Epicharmus] |
13304 | Learned men gain more in one day than others do in a lifetime [Posidonius] |
9420 | Causal laws result from the simplest axioms of a complete deductive system [Ramsey] |
9418 | All knowledge needs systematizing, and the axioms would be the laws of nature [Ramsey] |
20820 | Time is an interval of motion, or the measure of speed [Posidonius, by Stobaeus] |
439 | God knows everything, and nothing is impossible for him [Epicharmus] |
443 | Human logos is an aspect of divine logos, and is sufficient for successful living [Epicharmus] |