6 ideas
9100 | Our intellect only assents to what we believe to be true [William of Ockham] |
16736 | Explanation is generally to deduce it from something better known, which comes in degrees [Boyle] |
16737 | The best explanations get down to primary basics, but others go less deep [Boyle] |
9101 | Abstractive cognition knows universals abstracted from many singulars [William of Ockham] |
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] |