12 ideas
13430 | Infinity: there is an infinity of distinguishable individuals [Ramsey] |
13428 | Reducibility: to every non-elementary function there is an equivalent elementary function [Ramsey] |
19043 | Bivalence applies not just to sentences, but that general terms are true or false of each object [Quine] |
13427 | Either 'a = b' vacuously names the same thing, or absurdly names different things [Ramsey] |
13334 | Contradictions are either purely logical or mathematical, or they involved thought and language [Ramsey] |
13426 | Formalists neglect content, but the logicists have focused on generalizations, and neglected form [Ramsey] |
13425 | Formalism is hopeless, because it focuses on propositions and ignores concepts [Ramsey] |
19042 | Terms learned by ostension tend to be vague, because that must be quick and unrefined [Quine] |
22328 | I just confront the evidence, and let it act on me [Ramsey] |
22325 | A belief is knowledge if it is true, certain and obtained by a reliable process [Ramsey] |
4051 | People will volunteer for euthanasia because they think other people want them dead [Kamisar] |
4050 | We only allow voluntary euthanasia to someone who is both sane and crazed by pain [Kamisar] |