9 ideas
| 20768 | Like spiderswebs, dialectical arguments are clever but useless [Ariston, by Diog. Laertius] |
| 16978 | If conceivability is a priori coherence, that implies possibility [Tahko] |
| 20945 | Belief is no more rational than is tasting and smelling [Hamann] |
| 16975 | Essences are used to explain natural kinds, modality, and causal powers [Tahko] |
| 3049 | The chief good is indifference to what lies midway between virtue and vice [Ariston, by Diog. Laertius] |
| 3549 | Ariston says rules are useless for the virtuous and the non-virtuous [Ariston, by Annas] |
| 16976 | Scientific essentialists tend to characterise essence in terms of modality (not vice versa) [Tahko] |
| 16977 | If essence is modal and laws are necessary, essentialist knowledge is found by scientists [Tahko] |
| 7666 | God is not a mathematician, but a poet [Hamann, by Berlin] |