11 ideas
12394 | If the result is bad, we change the rule; if we like the rule, we reject the result [Goodman] |
8132 | We now have a much more sophisticated understanding of logical form in language [Burge] |
14292 | Dispositions seem more ethereal than behaviour; a non-occult account of them would be nice [Goodman] |
3016 | Even the gods cannot strive against necessity [Pittacus, by Diog. Laertius] |
18749 | Goodman argued that the confirmation relation can never be formalised [Goodman, by Horsten/Pettigrew] |
17646 | Goodman showed that every sound inductive argument has an unsound one of the same form [Goodman, by Putnam] |
8126 | Anti-individualism says the environment is involved in the individuation of some mental states [Burge] |
8127 | Broad concepts suggest an extension of the mind into the environment (less computer-like) [Burge] |
8129 | Anti-individualism may be incompatible with some sorts of self-knowledge [Burge] |
8131 | Some qualities of experience, like blurred vision, have no function at all [Burge] |
4794 | We don't use laws to make predictions, we call things laws if we make predictions with them [Goodman] |