Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Menedemus, J.O. Urmson and R.B. Braithwaite

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4 ideas

1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 1. Nature of Analysis

13750

Analysis aims at the structure of facts, which are needed to give a rationale to analysis [Urmson, by Schaffer,J]

2. Reason / F. Fallacies / 4. Circularity

9355	One sort of circularity presupposes a premise, the other presupposes a rule being used [Braithwaite, by Devitt]

23. Ethics / A. Egoism / 1. Ethical Egoism

3031	The greatest good is not the achievement of desire, but to desire what is proper [Menedemus, by Diog. Laertius]

29. Religion / D. Religious Issues / 1. Religious Commitment / b. Religious Meaning

1468	If meaning is use, then religious sentences have meaning because they are used to assert an intention about how to live [Braithwaite, by PG]