17 ideas
19441 | All philosophies presuppose their historical moment, and arise from it [Feuerbach] |
19442 | I don't study Plato for his own sake; the primary aim is always understanding [Feuerbach] |
19444 | Each proposition has an antithesis, and truth exists as its refutation [Feuerbach] |
19445 | A dialectician has to be his own opponent [Feuerbach] |
5831 | The new view is that "water" is a name, and has no definition [Schwartz,SP] |
19443 | Truth forges an impersonal unity between people [Feuerbach] |
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] |
19446 | To our consciousness it is language which looks unreal [Feuerbach] |
12149 | Indexicals are a problem for beliefs being just subject-proposition relations [Perry] |
19447 | The Absolute is the 'and' which unites 'spirit and nature' [Feuerbach] |
5826 | The intension of "lemon" is the conjunction of properties associated with it [Schwartz,SP] |
12151 | If we replace 'I' in sentences about me, they are different beliefs and explanations of behaviour [Perry] |
18412 | Indexicals individuate certain belief states, helping in explanation and prediction [Perry] |
12150 | Indexicals reveal big problems with the traditional idea of a proposition [Perry] |
15203 | Tense is essential for thought and action [Perry, by Le Poidevin] |
15204 | Actual tensed sentences cannot be tenseless, because they can cite their own context [Perry, by Le Poidevin] |