9 ideas
7920 | Descriptive metaphysics aims at actual structure, revisionary metaphysics at a better structure [Strawson,P] |
7922 | Descriptive metaphysics concerns unchanging core concepts and categories [Strawson,P] |
7921 | Close examination of actual word usage is the only sure way in philosophy [Strawson,P] |
9282 | I can only apply consciousness predicates to myself if I can apply them to others [Strawson,P] |
9263 | A person is an entity to which we can ascribe predicates of consciousness and corporeality [Strawson,P] |
9281 | The idea of a predicate matches a range of things to which it can be applied [Strawson,P] |
20721 | Punctuality and justice in dealings are excellent for raising a man in the world [Franklin] |
20720 | Time is money, ..credit is money, ..and money breeds more money [Franklin] |
16745 | No one even knows the nature and properties of a fly - why it has that colour, or so many feet [Bacon,R] |