11 ideas
18270 | Choice suggests that intensions are not needed to ensure classes [Coffa] |
12270 | Being is one [Melissus, by Aristotle] |
18263 | The semantic tradition aimed to explain the a priori semantically, not by Kantian intuition [Coffa] |
18272 | Platonism defines the a priori in a way that makes it unknowable [Coffa] |
18266 | Mathematics generalises by using variables [Coffa] |
5845 | Niceratus learnt the whole of Homer by heart, as a guide to goodness [Xenophon] |
5833 | Education is the greatest of human goods [Xenophon] |
3059 | There is no real motion, only the appearance of it [Melissus, by Diog. Laertius] |
5100 | The void is not required for change, because a plenum can alter in quality [Aristotle on Melissus] |
18279 | Relativity is as absolutist about space-time as Newton was about space [Coffa] |
456 | Nothing could come out of nothing [Melissus] |