11 ideas
6859 | Analytic philosophy has much higher standards of thinking than continental philosophy [Williamson] |
21750 | Science is sympathetic to truth as correspondence, since it depends on observation [Quine] |
6862 | Fuzzy logic uses a continuum of truth, but it implies contradictions [Williamson] |
6858 | Formal logic struck me as exactly the language I wanted to think in [Williamson] |
6863 | Close to conceptual boundaries judgement is too unreliable to give knowledge [Williamson] |
6861 | What sort of logic is needed for vague concepts, and what sort of concept of truth? [Williamson] |
6860 | How can one discriminate yellow from red, but not the colours in between? [Williamson] |
21748 | More careful inductions gradually lead to the hypothetico-deductive method [Quine] |
22688 | The Aristotelian idea that choices can be perceived needs literary texts to expound it [Nussbaum] |
21749 | Altruistic values concern other persons, and ceremonial values concern practices [Quine] |
21751 | Love seems to diminish with distance from oneself [Quine] |