7 ideas
9329 | Justification is coherence with a background system; if irrefutable, it is knowledge [Lehrer] |
7458 | The reliability of witnesses depends on whether they benefit from their observations [Laplace, by Hacking] |
9330 | Generalization seems to be more fundamental to minds than spotting similarities [Lehrer] |
9328 | All conscious states can be immediately known when attention is directed to them [Lehrer] |
3441 | If a supreme intellect knew all atoms and movements, it could know all of the past and the future [Laplace] |
13304 | Learned men gain more in one day than others do in a lifetime [Posidonius] |
20820 | Time is an interval of motion, or the measure of speed [Posidonius, by Stobaeus] |