11 ideas
291 | Don't assume that wisdom is the automatic consequence of old age [Plato] |
8132 | We now have a much more sophisticated understanding of logical form in language [Burge] |
13163 | Circles must be bounded, so cannot be infinite [Leibniz] |
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] |
13162 | Sloth's Syllogism: either it can't happen, or it is inevitable without my effort [Leibniz] |
8131 | Some qualities of experience, like blurred vision, have no function at all [Burge] |
293 | Being unafraid (perhaps through ignorance) and being brave are two different things [Plato] |
19339 | Evil is a negation of good, which arises from non-being [Leibniz] |
13164 | God only made sin possible because a much greater good can be derived from it [Leibniz] |