9 ideas
291 | Don't assume that wisdom is the automatic consequence of old age [Plato] |
20349 | Metaphysics aims at the essence of things, and a system to show how this explains other truths [Richardson] |
20351 | Metaphysics needs systems, because analysis just obsesses over details [Richardson] |
20350 | Metaphysics generalises the data, to get at the ontology [Richardson] |
12220 | Is it the sentence-token or the sentence-type that has a logical form? [Fine,K] |
12222 | Substitutional quantification is referential quantification over expressions [Fine,K] |
293 | Being unafraid (perhaps through ignorance) and being brave are two different things [Plato] |
20356 | Humans dominate because, unlike other animals, they have a synthesis of conflicting drives [Richardson] |
20366 | A mind that could see cause and effect as a continuum would deny cause and effect [Richardson] |