7 ideas
13407 | All worthwhile philosophy is synthetic theorizing, evaluated by experience [Papineau] |
4298 | All items of possible human knowledge are interconnected, and can be reached by inference [Descartes] |
13409 | Our best theories may commit us to mathematical abstracta, but that doesn't justify the commitment [Papineau] |
13406 | A priori knowledge is analytic - the structure of our concepts - and hence unimportant [Papineau] |
13408 | Intuition and thought-experiments embody substantial information about the world [Papineau] |
21799 | We just use the word 'faculty' when we don't know the psychological cause [Galen] |
13410 | Verificationism about concepts means you can't deny a theory, because you can't have the concept [Papineau] |