16 ideas
23657 | The existence of tensed verbs shows that not all truths are necessary truths [Reid] |
5831 | The new view is that "water" is a name, and has no definition [Schwartz,SP] |
23655 | An ad hominem argument is good, if it is shown that the man's principles are inconsistent [Reid] |
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] |
23659 | If someone denies that he is thinking when he is conscious of it, we can only laugh [Reid] |
23662 | The existence of ideas is no more obvious than the existence of external objects [Reid] |
23661 | We are only aware of other beings through our senses; without that, we are alone in the universe [Reid] |
23654 | In obscure matters the few must lead the many, but the many usually lead in common sense [Reid] |
23660 | The theory of ideas, popular with philosophers, means past existence has to be proved [Reid] |
23658 | Consciousness is an indefinable and unique operation [Reid] |
23656 | The structure of languages reveals a uniformity in basic human opinions [Reid] |
5826 | The intension of "lemon" is the conjunction of properties associated with it [Schwartz,SP] |
23653 | If you can't distinguish the features of a complex object, your notion of it would be a muddle [Reid] |
23663 | There are axioms of taste - such as a general consensus about a beautiful face [Reid] |
5845 | Niceratus learnt the whole of Homer by heart, as a guide to goodness [Xenophon] |