8 ideas
22642 | Man has an intense natural interest in the consistency of his own thinking [James] |
10580 | Mathematics is both necessary and a priori because it really consists of logical truths [Yablo] |
10579 | Putting numbers in quantifiable position (rather than many quantifiers) makes expression easier [Yablo] |
10578 | We are thought to know concreta a posteriori, and many abstracta a priori [Yablo] |
10577 | Concrete objects have few essential properties, but properties of abstractions are mostly essential [Yablo] |
22641 | Realities just are, and beliefs are true of them [James] |
490 | Everything happens by reason and necessity [Leucippus] |
22640 | We find satisfaction in consistency of all of our beliefs, perceptions and mental connections [James] |