6 ideas
13007 | Archimedes defined a straight line as the shortest distance between two points [Archimedes, by Leibniz] |
16045 | General facts supervene on particular facts, but cannot be inferred from them [Russell, by Bennett,K] |
8508 | A 'trope' is an abstract particular, the occurrence of an essence [Williams,DC] |
8509 | A world is completely constituted by its tropes and their connections [Williams,DC] |
8510 | 'Socrates is wise' means a concurrence sum contains a member of a similarity set [Williams,DC] |
14327 | Trope theorists cannot explain how tropes resemble each other [Russell, by Mumford] |