6 ideas
20768 | Like spiderswebs, dialectical arguments are clever but useless [Ariston, by Diog. Laertius] |
9182 | Ancient names like 'Obadiah' depend on tradition, not on where the name originated [Dummett] |
18779 | 'The' is a quantifier, like 'every' and 'a', and does not result in denotation [Montague] |
9181 | The causal theory of reference can't distinguish just hearing a name from knowing its use [Dummett] |
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] |