10 ideas
18270 | Choice suggests that intensions are not needed to ensure classes [Coffa] |
10496 | Monothetic categories have fixed defining features, and polythetic categories do not [Ellen] |
10497 | In symbolic classification, the categories are linked to rules [Ellen] |
10495 | Continuous experience sometimes needs imposition of boundaries to create categories [Ellen] |
18263 | The semantic tradition aimed to explain the a priori semantically, not by Kantian intuition [Coffa] |
18272 | Platonism defines the a priori in a way that makes it unknowable [Coffa] |
10498 | Classification is no longer held to be rooted in social institutions [Ellen] |
18266 | Mathematics generalises by using variables [Coffa] |
5845 | Niceratus learnt the whole of Homer by heart, as a guide to goodness [Xenophon] |
18279 | Relativity is as absolutist about space-time as Newton was about space [Coffa] |