14 ideas
9808 | Philosophy aims to reveal the grandeur of mathematics [Badiou] |
15545 | Armstrong's analysis seeks truthmakers rather than definitions [Lewis] |
15546 | Predications aren't true because of what exists, but of how it exists [Lewis] |
15548 | Say 'truth is supervenient on being', but construe 'being' broadly [Lewis] |
14399 | Presentism says only the present exists, so there is nothing for tensed truths to supervene on [Lewis] |
9812 | In mathematics, if a problem can be formulated, it will eventually be solved [Badiou] |
9813 | Mathematics shows that thinking is not confined to the finite [Badiou] |
9809 | Mathematics inscribes being as such [Badiou] |
9811 | It is of the essence of being to appear [Badiou] |
3644 | Two things being joined together doesn't prove they are the same [Descartes] |
15543 | How do things combine to make states of affairs? Constituents can repeat, and fail to combine [Lewis] |
3621 | Only judgement decides which of our senses are reliable [Descartes] |
9814 | All great poetry is engaged in rivalry with mathematics [Badiou] |
3637 | Ideas in God's mind only have value if he makes it so [Descartes] |