23 ideas
23657 | The existence of tensed verbs shows that not all truths are necessary truths [Reid] |
9108 | From an impossibility anything follows [William of Ockham] |
23655 | An ad hominem argument is good, if it is shown that the man's principles are inconsistent [Reid] |
9107 | A proposition is true if its subject and predicate stand for the same thing [William of Ockham] |
16300 | Ockham had an early axiomatic account of truth [William of Ockham, by Halbach] |
10304 | Very few things in set theory remain valid in intuitionist mathematics [Bernays] |
9106 | The word 'every' only signifies when added to a term such as 'man', referring to all men [William of Ockham] |
10303 | Restricted Platonism is just an ideal projection of a domain of thought [Bernays] |
9113 | Just as unity is not a property of a single thing, so numbers are not properties of many things [William of Ockham] |
10306 | Mathematical abstraction just goes in a different direction from logic [Bernays] |
9110 | The words 'thing' and 'to be' assert the same idea, as a noun and as a verb [William of Ockham] |
15388 | Universals are single things, and only universal in what they signify [William of Ockham] |
9109 | If essence and existence were two things, one could exist without the other, which is impossible [William of Ockham] |
23659 | If someone denies that he is thinking when he is conscious of it, we can only laugh [Reid] |
23662 | The existence of ideas is no more obvious than the existence of external objects [Reid] |
23661 | We are only aware of other beings through our senses; without that, we are alone in the universe [Reid] |
23654 | In obscure matters the few must lead the many, but the many usually lead in common sense [Reid] |
23660 | The theory of ideas, popular with philosophers, means past existence has to be proved [Reid] |
23658 | Consciousness is an indefinable and unique operation [Reid] |
23656 | The structure of languages reveals a uniformity in basic human opinions [Reid] |
23653 | If you can't distinguish the features of a complex object, your notion of it would be a muddle [Reid] |
9105 | Some concepts for propositions exist only in the mind, and in no language [William of Ockham] |
23663 | There are axioms of taste - such as a general consensus about a beautiful face [Reid] |