6 ideas
9218 | Maybe what distinguishes philosophy from science is its pursuit of necessary truths [Sider] |
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] |
23549 | We treat testimony with a natural trade off of belief and caution [Reid, by Fricker,M] |
23646 | Reference is by name, or a term-plus-circumstance, or ostensively, or by description [Reid] |
23645 | A word's meaning is the thing conceived, as fixed by linguistic experts [Reid] |