10 ideas
5831 | The new view is that "water" is a name, and has no definition [Schwartz,SP] |
8132 | We now have a much more sophisticated understanding of logical form in language [Burge] |
5829 | We refer to Thales successfully by name, even if all descriptions of him are false [Schwartz,SP] |
5830 | The traditional theory of names says some of the descriptions must be correct [Schwartz,SP] |
19590 | Empiricists are passive thinkers, given their philosophy by the external world and fate [Novalis] |
8126 | Anti-individualism says the environment is involved in the individuation of some mental states [Burge] |
8127 | Broad concepts suggest an extension of the mind into the environment (less computer-like) [Burge] |
8129 | Anti-individualism may be incompatible with some sorts of self-knowledge [Burge] |
8131 | Some qualities of experience, like blurred vision, have no function at all [Burge] |
5826 | The intension of "lemon" is the conjunction of properties associated with it [Schwartz,SP] |