8 ideas
291 | Don't assume that wisdom is the automatic consequence of old age [Plato] |
11211 | If a sound conclusion comes from two errors that cancel out, the path of the argument must matter [Rumfitt] |
15941 | For intuitionists excluded middle is an outdated historical convention [Brouwer] |
11210 | Standardly 'and' and 'but' are held to have the same sense by having the same truth table [Rumfitt] |
11212 | The sense of a connective comes from primitively obvious rules of inference [Rumfitt] |
18247 | Brouwer saw reals as potential, not actual, and produced by a rule, or a choice [Brouwer, by Shapiro] |
11214 | We learn 'not' along with affirmation, by learning to either affirm or deny a sentence [Rumfitt] |
293 | Being unafraid (perhaps through ignorance) and being brave are two different things [Plato] |