10 ideas
5831 | The new view is that "water" is a name, and has no definition [Schwartz,SP] |
16186 | The Barcan Formulas express how to combine modal operators with classical quantifiers [Simchen] |
16187 | The Barcan Formulas are orthodox, but clash with the attractive Actualist view [Simchen] |
16190 | BF implies that if W possibly had a child, then something is possibly W's child [Simchen] |
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] |
16188 | Serious Actualism says there are no facts at all about something which doesn't exist [Simchen] |
23888 | Knowledge is beyond question, as an unavoidable component of thinking [Weil] |
5826 | The intension of "lemon" is the conjunction of properties associated with it [Schwartz,SP] |
23887 | Art (like philosophy) establishes a relation between world and self, and between oneself and others [Weil] |