7 ideas
22363 | You have only begun to do real science when you can express it in numbers [Kelvin] |
19216 | Propositions (such as 'that dog is barking') only exist if their items exist [Williamson] |
5122 | Maybe consequentialism is a critique of ordinary morality, rather than describing it [Harman] |
5123 | Maybe there is no such thing as character, and the virtues and vices said to accompany it [Harman] |
5124 | If a person's two acts of timidity have different explanations, they are not one character trait [Harman] |
5125 | Virtue ethics might involve judgements about the virtues of actions, rather than character [Harman] |
20644 | Energy has progressed from a mere formula, to a principle pervading all nature [Kelvin] |