7 ideas
21959 | Metaphysics is the most general attempt to make sense of things [Moore,AW] |
8203 | All the arithmetical entities can be reduced to classes of integers, and hence to sets [Quine] |
21958 | Appearances are nothing beyond representations, which is transcendental ideality [Moore,AW] |
8202 | Meaning is essence divorced from things and wedded to words [Quine] |
14894 | Indexicals have a 'character' (the standing meaning), and a 'content' (truth-conditions for one context) [Kaplan, by Macià/Garcia-Carpentiro] |
14700 | 'Content' gives the standard modal profile, and 'character' gives rules for a context [Kaplan, by Schroeter] |
8201 | The distinction between meaning and further information is as vague as the essence/accident distinction [Quine] |