5 ideas
14296 | Dispositions are physical states of mechanism; when known, these replace the old disposition term [Quine] |
22137 | Observation can force rejection of some part of the initial set of claims [Duhem, by Boulter] |
18197 | Experiments only test groups of hypotheses, and can't show which one is wrong [Duhem] |
22381 | Being a good father seems to depend on intentions, rather than actual abilities [Foot] |
22380 | Some words, such as 'knife', have a meaning which involves its function [Foot] |