7 ideas
16974 | The nature of each logical concept is given by a collection of inference rules [Correia] |
16973 | Explain logical necessity by logical consequence, or the other way around? [Correia] |
14365 | Scientific understanding is always the grasping of a correct explanation [Strevens] |
14368 | We may 'understand that' the cat is on the mat, but not at all 'understand why' it is there [Strevens] |
14369 | Understanding is a precondition, comes in degrees, is active, and holistic - unlike explanation [Strevens] |
20921 | How can we state relativism of sweet and sour, if they have no determinate nature? [Theophrastus] |
5990 | Theophrastus doubted whether nature could be explained teleologically [Theophrastus, by Gottschalk] |