18 ideas
20955 | Art can make reason more all-inclusive, by articulating what seemed inexpressible [Bowie] |
19086 | Does the pragmatic theory of meaning support objective truth, or make it impossible? [Macbeth] |
13451 | The two best understood conceptions of set are the Iterative and the Limitation of Size [Rayo/Uzquiano] |
13452 | Some set theories give up Separation in exchange for a universal set [Rayo/Uzquiano] |
13449 | We could have unrestricted quantification without having an all-inclusive domain [Rayo/Uzquiano] |
13450 | Absolute generality is impossible, if there are indefinitely extensible concepts like sets and ordinals [Rayo/Uzquiano] |
13453 | Perhaps second-order quantifications cover concepts of objects, rather than plain objects [Rayo/Uzquiano] |
19093 | Greek mathematics is wholly sensory, where ours is wholly inferential [Macbeth] |
22049 | Transcendental idealism aims to explain objectivity through subjectivity [Bowie] |
20950 | German Idealism says our thinking and nature have the same rational structure [Bowie] |
22055 | The Idealists saw the same unexplained spontaneity in Kant's judgements and choices [Bowie] |
22054 | German Idealism tried to stop oppositions of appearances/things and receptivity/spontaneity [Bowie] |
22056 | Crucial to Idealism is the idea of continuity between receptivity and spontaneous judgement [Bowie] |
19091 | Seeing reality mathematically makes it an object of thought, not of experience [Macbeth] |
20942 | Nazis think race predetermines the self [Bowie] |
19088 | For pragmatists a concept means its consequences [Macbeth] |
20946 | Rhetoric is built into language, so it cannot be stripped from philosophy [Bowie] |
13448 | The domain of an assertion is restricted by context, either semantically or pragmatically [Rayo/Uzquiano] |