9 ideas
9254 | In philosophy the truth can only be reached via the ruins of the false [Prichard] |
14361 | Lewis says indicative conditionals are truth-functional [Lewis, by Jackson] |
8434 | In good counterfactuals the consequent holds in world like ours except that the antecedent is true [Lewis, by Horwich] |
9256 | I see the need to pay a debt in a particular instance, and any instance will do [Prichard] |
9257 | The complexities of life make it almost impossible to assess morality from a universal viewpoint [Prichard] |
9255 | Seeing the goodness of an effect creates the duty to produce it, not the desire [Prichard] |
22745 | Pherecydes said the first principle and element is earth [Pherecydes, by Sext.Empiricus] |
9419 | A law of nature is a general axiom of the deductive system that is best for simplicity and strength [Lewis] |
5883 | Pherecydes was the first to say that the soul is eternal [Pherecydes, by Cicero] |