8 ideas
5035 | The two basics of reasoning are contradiction and sufficient reason [Leibniz] |
18969 | How do you distinguish three beliefs from four beliefs or two beliefs? [Quine] |
5038 | Assume that mind and body follow their own laws, but God has harmonised them [Leibniz] |
18967 | A 'proposition' is said to be the timeless cognitive part of the meaning of a sentence [Quine] |
18968 | The problem with propositions is their individuation. When do two sentences express one proposition? [Quine] |
4784 | Salmon says processes rather than events should be basic in a theory of physical causation [Salmon, by Psillos] |
18970 | The concept of a 'point' makes no sense without the idea of absolute position [Quine] |
5037 | God doesn't decide that Adam will sin, but that sinful Adam's existence is to be preferred [Leibniz] |