10 ideas
10779 | A comprehension axiom is 'predicative' if the formula has no bound second-order variables [Linnebo] |
10781 | A 'pure logic' must be ontologically innocent, universal, and without presuppositions [Linnebo] |
10783 | Plural quantification depends too heavily on combinatorial and set-theoretic considerations [Linnebo] |
10778 | Can second-order logic be ontologically first-order, with all the benefits of second-order? [Linnebo] |
8386 | Events are picked out by descriptions, and facts by whole sentences [Crane] |
10782 | The modern concept of an object is rooted in quantificational logic [Linnebo] |
13304 | Learned men gain more in one day than others do in a lifetime [Posidonius] |
8387 | A cause has its effects in virtue of its properties [Crane] |
8384 | The regularity theory explains a causal event by other items than the two that are involved [Crane] |
20820 | Time is an interval of motion, or the measure of speed [Posidonius, by Stobaeus] |