9 ideas
5831 | The new view is that "water" is a name, and has no definition [Schwartz,SP] |
8758 | We could talk of open sentences, instead of sets [Chihara, by Shapiro] |
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] |
10265 | Chihara's system is a variant of type theory, from which he can translate sentences [Chihara, by Shapiro] |
8759 | We can replace type theory with open sentences and a constructibility quantifier [Chihara, by Shapiro] |
10264 | Introduce a constructibility quantifiers (Cx)Φ - 'it is possible to construct an x such that Φ' [Chihara, by Shapiro] |
16674 | The quantity is just the matter, in that it has extended parts and is diffuse [Charleton] |
5826 | The intension of "lemon" is the conjunction of properties associated with it [Schwartz,SP] |