11 ideas
17945 | Forms are not a theory of universals, but an attempt to explain how predication is possible [Nehamas] |
17946 | Only Tallness really is tall, and other inferior tall things merely participate in the tallness [Nehamas] |
8967 | Not all predicates can be properties - 'is non-self-exemplifying', for example [Lowe] |
8965 | Neither mere matter nor pure form can individuate a sphere, so it must be a combination [Lowe] |
17944 | 'Episteme' is better translated as 'understanding' than as 'knowledge' [Nehamas] |
8968 | If the flagpole causally explains the shadow, the shadow cannot explain the flagpole [Lowe] |
3488 | Freud treats the unconscious as intentional and hence mental [Freud, by Searle] |
8966 | Properties are facets of objects, only discussable separately by an act of abstraction [Lowe] |
5689 | Freud and others have shown that we don't know our own beliefs, feelings, motive and attitudes [Freud, by Shoemaker] |
23950 | Freud said passions are pressures of some flowing hydraulic quantity [Freud, by Solomon] |
22344 | Freud is pessimistic about human nature; it is ambivalent motive and fantasy, rather than reason [Freud, by Murdoch] |