6 ideas
| 21552 | Common speech is vague; its vocabulary and syntax must be modified, for precision [Russell] |
| 21551 | Empirical words need ostensive definition, which makes them egocentric [Russell] |
| 17447 | Parsons says counting is tagging as first, second, third..., and converting the last to a cardinal [Parsons,C, by Heck] |
| 21550 | Science reduces indexicals to a minimum, but they can never be eliminated from empirical matters [Russell] |
| 4052 | It has become normal to consider passive euthanasia while condemning active euthanasia [Rachels] |
| 4053 | If it is desirable that a given patient die, then moral objections to killing them do not apply [Rachels] |