8 ideas
10735 | Abstraction from objects won't reveal an operation's being performed 'so many times' [Geach] |
16007 | I assume existence, rather than reasoning towards it [Kierkegaard] |
5451 | Popper felt that ancient essentialism was a bar to progress [Popper, by Mautner] |
16013 | Nothing necessary can come into existence, since it already 'is' [Kierkegaard] |
10732 | If concepts are just recognitional, then general judgements would be impossible [Geach] |
10731 | For abstractionists, concepts are capacities to recognise recurrent features of the world [Geach] |
10733 | The abstractionist cannot explain 'some' and 'not' [Geach] |
10734 | Only a judgement can distinguish 'striking' from 'being struck' [Geach] |