8 ideas
11211 | If a sound conclusion comes from two errors that cancel out, the path of the argument must matter [Rumfitt] |
11210 | Standardly 'and' and 'but' are held to have the same sense by having the same truth table [Rumfitt] |
11212 | The sense of a connective comes from primitively obvious rules of inference [Rumfitt] |
13165 | Geometrical proofs do not show causes, as when we prove a triangle contains two right angles [Proclus] |
22040 | Freedom is produced by the activity of the mind, and is not intrinsically given [Hegel] |
22039 | Geist is distinct from nature, not as a substance, but because of its normativity [Hegel, by Pinkard] |
9569 | The origin of geometry started in sensation, then moved to calculation, and then to reason [Proclus] |
11214 | We learn 'not' along with affirmation, by learning to either affirm or deny a sentence [Rumfitt] |