9 ideas
5831 | The new view is that "water" is a name, and has no definition [Schwartz,SP] |
5829 | We refer to Thales successfully by name, even if all descriptions of him are false [Schwartz,SP] |
5830 | The traditional theory of names says some of the descriptions must be correct [Schwartz,SP] |
12887 | A whole must have one characteristic, an internal relation, and a structure [Rescher/Oppenheim] |
23111 | If we say that freedom depends on rationality, the irrational actions are not free [Sidgwick] |
5826 | The intension of "lemon" is the conjunction of properties associated with it [Schwartz,SP] |
23059 | Self-interest is not rational, if the self is just a succession of memories and behaviour [Sidgwick, by Gray] |
4129 | It is self-evident (from the point of view of the Universe) that no individual has more importance than another [Sidgwick] |
20588 | Sidwick argues for utilitarian institutions, rather than actions [Sidgwick, by Tuckness/Wolf] |