9 ideas
9182 | Ancient names like 'Obadiah' depend on tradition, not on where the name originated [Dummett] |
23647 | Objects have an essential constitution, producing its qualities, which we are too ignorant to define [Reid] |
11958 | Impossibilites are easily conceived in mathematics and geometry [Reid, by Molnar] |
19727 | Reliabilist knowledge is evidence based belief, with high conditional probability [Comesaņa] |
19725 | In a sceptical scenario belief formation is unreliable, so no beliefs at all are justified? [Comesaņa] |
19726 | How do we decide which exact process is the one that needs to be reliable? [Comesaņa] |
23646 | Reference is by name, or a term-plus-circumstance, or ostensively, or by description [Reid] |
9181 | The causal theory of reference can't distinguish just hearing a name from knowing its use [Dummett] |
23645 | A word's meaning is the thing conceived, as fixed by linguistic experts [Reid] |