12 ideas
6950 | You can be rational with undetected or minor inconsistencies [Harman] |
20955 | Art can make reason more all-inclusive, by articulating what seemed inexpressible [Bowie] |
6954 | A coherent conceptual scheme contains best explanations of most of your beliefs [Harman] |
20950 | German Idealism says our thinking and nature have the same rational structure [Bowie] |
6955 | Enumerative induction is inference to the best explanation [Harman] |
6952 | Induction is 'defeasible', since additional information can invalidate it [Harman] |
6953 | All reasoning is inductive, and deduction only concerns implication [Harman] |
20942 | Nazis think race predetermines the self [Bowie] |
6951 | Ordinary rationality is conservative, starting from where your beliefs currently are [Harman] |
20946 | Rhetoric is built into language, so it cannot be stripped from philosophy [Bowie] |
16006 | Either Abraham rises higher than universal ethics, or he is a mere murderer [Kierkegaard] |
7577 | Abraham was willing to suspend ethics, for a higher idea [Kierkegaard] |