Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'works', 'Dialogue on Things and Words' and 'Popular Scientific Lectures'

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5 ideas

1. Philosophy / G. Scientific Philosophy / 2. Positivism
Laws of nature are just records of regularities and correlations, with concepts to make recording them easier [Mach, by Harré]
3. Truth / A. Truth Problems / 5. Truth Bearers
True and false seem to pertain to thoughts, yet unthought propositions seem to be true or false [Leibniz]
Truth is a characteristic of possible thoughts [Leibniz]
29. Religion / B. Monotheistic Religion / 4. Christianity / d. Heresy
Philosophers are the forefathers of heretics [Tertullian]
29. Religion / D. Religious Issues / 1. Religious Commitment / e. Fideism
I believe because it is absurd [Tertullian]