18 ideas
23634 | Accepting the existence of anything presupposes the notion of existence [Reid] |
6900 | A prior understanding of beauty is needed to assert that the Form of the Beautiful is beautiful [Westaway] |
6956 | At what point does an object become 'whole'? [Westaway] |
22142 | In future, only logical limits can be placed on divine omnipotence [Anon (Par), by Boulter] |
23635 | Truths are self-evident to sensible persons who understand them clearly without prejudice [Reid] |
7631 | Sensation is not committed to any external object, but perception is [Reid] |
23637 | Primary qualities are the object of mathematics [Reid] |
23638 | Secondary qualities conjure up, and are confused with, the sensations which produce them [Reid] |
23639 | It is unclear whether a toothache is in the mind or in the tooth, but the word has a single meaning [Reid] |
6492 | Reid is seen as the main direct realist of the eighteenth century [Reid, by Robinson,H] |
23641 | People dislike believing without evidence, and try to avoid it [Reid] |
16716 | It is heresy to require self-evident foundational principles in order to be certain [Anon (Par)] |
23642 | If non-rational evidence reaches us, it is reason which then makes use of it [Reid] |
7335 | The Chinese Room should be able to ask itself questions in Mandarin [Westaway] |
23640 | Only mature minds can distinguish the qualities of a body [Reid] |
1866 | It is heresy to teach that history repeats every 36,000 years [Anon (Par)] |
1865 | It is heresy to teach that natural impossibilities cannot even be achieved by God [Anon (Par)] |
1864 | It is heresy to teach that we can know God by his essence in this mortal life [Anon (Par)] |