6 ideas
13230 | Particular essence is often captured by generality [Steiner,M] |
13229 | Maybe an instance of a generalisation is more explanatory than the particular case [Steiner,M] |
13231 | Explanatory proofs rest on 'characterizing properties' of entities or structure [Steiner,M] |
22745 | Pherecydes said the first principle and element is earth [Pherecydes, by Sext.Empiricus] |
17593 | Always be ready to give reasons for your beliefs [Peter] |
5883 | Pherecydes was the first to say that the soul is eternal [Pherecydes, by Cicero] |