9 ideas
7719 | European philosophy consists of a series of footnotes to Plato [Whitehead] |
17807 | To study formal systems, look at the whole thing, and not just how it is constructed in steps [Curry] |
10656 | With 'extensive connection', boundary elements are not included in domains [Whitehead, by Varzi] |
17806 | It is untenable that mathematics is general physical truths, because it needs infinity [Curry] |
17808 | Saying mathematics is logic is merely replacing one undefined term by another [Curry] |
15389 | In Whitehead 'processes' consist of events beginning and ending [Whitehead, by Simons] |
20239 | Unlike us, the early Greeks thought envy was a good thing, and hope a bad thing [Hesiod, by Nietzsche] |
15247 | Whitehead held that perception was a necessary feature of all causation [Whitehead, by Harré/Madden] |
16962 | Whitehead replaced points with extended regions [Whitehead, by Quine] |