8 ideas
21699 | Russell offered a paraphrase of definite description, to avoid the commitment to objects [Quine] |
23633 | Many truths seem obvious, and point to universal agreement - which is what we find [Reid] |
23630 | Only philosophers treat ideas as objects [Reid] |
21700 | Taking sentences as the unit of meaning makes useful paraphrasing possible [Quine] |
21701 | Knowing a word is knowing the meanings of sentences which contain it [Quine] |
23629 | The ambiguity of words impedes the advancement of knowledge [Reid] |
5845 | Niceratus learnt the whole of Homer by heart, as a guide to goodness [Xenophon] |
23632 | Similar effects come from similar causes, and causes are only what are sufficient for the effects [Reid] |