8 ideas
291 | Don't assume that wisdom is the automatic consequence of old age [Plato] |
10580 | Mathematics is both necessary and a priori because it really consists of logical truths [Yablo] |
10579 | Putting numbers in quantifiable position (rather than many quantifiers) makes expression easier [Yablo] |
16050 | The goodness of a picture supervenes on the picture; duplicates must be equally good [Hare] |
10577 | Concrete objects have few essential properties, but properties of abstractions are mostly essential [Yablo] |
10578 | We are thought to know concreta a posteriori, and many abstracta a priori [Yablo] |
2855 | In primary evaluative words like 'ought' prescription is constant but description can vary [Hare, by Hooker,B] |
293 | Being unafraid (perhaps through ignorance) and being brave are two different things [Plato] |