14 ideas
18274 | Analysis complicates a statement, but only as far as the complexity of its meaning [Wittgenstein] |
16908 | We can dispense with self-evidence, if language itself prevents logical mistakes [Jeshion on Wittgenstein] |
18276 | A statement's logical form derives entirely from its constituents [Wittgenstein] |
6563 | 'And' and 'not' are non-referring terms, which do not represent anything [Wittgenstein, by Fogelin] |
23472 | The sense of propositions relies on the world's basic logical structure [Wittgenstein] |
11946 | Propensities are part of a situation, not part of the objects [Popper] |
23500 | My main problem is the order of the world, and whether it is knowable a priori [Wittgenstein] |
3488 | Freud treats the unconscious as intentional and hence mental [Freud, by Searle] |
22323 | The philosophical I is the metaphysical subject, the limit - not a part of the world [Wittgenstein] |
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] |
23481 | Propositions assemble a world experimentally, like the model of a road accident [Wittgenstein] |
22344 | Freud is pessimistic about human nature; it is ambivalent motive and fantasy, rather than reason [Freud, by Murdoch] |
4678 | Absolute prohibitions are the essence of ethics, and suicide is the most obvious example [Wittgenstein] |