13 ideas
5831 | The new view is that "water" is a name, and has no definition [Schwartz,SP] |
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] |
3644 | Two things being joined together doesn't prove they are the same [Descartes] |
12149 | Indexicals are a problem for beliefs being just subject-proposition relations [Perry] |
3621 | Only judgement decides which of our senses are reliable [Descartes] |
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] |
3637 | Ideas in God's mind only have value if he makes it so [Descartes] |