9 ideas
5831 | The new view is that "water" is a name, and has no definition [Schwartz,SP] |
21560 | Any linguistic expression may lack meaning when taken out of context [Russell] |
21561 | 'The number one is bald' or 'the number one is fond of cream cheese' are meaningless [Russell] |
18130 | Axiom of Reducibility: there is always a function of the lowest possible order in a given level [Russell, by Bostock] |
5829 | We refer to Thales successfully by name, even if all descriptions of him are false [Schwartz,SP] |
5830 | The traditional theory of names says some of the descriptions must be correct [Schwartz,SP] |
21562 | There is no complexity without relations, so no propositions, and no truth [Russell] |
5826 | The intension of "lemon" is the conjunction of properties associated with it [Schwartz,SP] |
17009 | I won't object if someone shows that gravity consistently arises from the action of matter [Newton] |