9 ideas
291 | Don't assume that wisdom is the automatic consequence of old age [Plato] |
18823 | To say there could have been people who don't exist, but deny those possible things, rejects Barcan [Stalnaker, by Rumfitt] |
16409 | Unlike Lewis, I defend an actualist version of counterpart theory [Stalnaker] |
16411 | If possible worlds really differ, I can't be in more than one at a time [Stalnaker] |
16412 | If counterparts exist strictly in one world only, this seems to be extreme invariant essentialism [Stalnaker] |
23888 | Knowledge is beyond question, as an unavoidable component of thinking [Weil] |
16410 | Extensional semantics has individuals and sets; modal semantics has intensions, functions of world to extension [Stalnaker] |
23887 | Art (like philosophy) establishes a relation between world and self, and between oneself and others [Weil] |
293 | Being unafraid (perhaps through ignorance) and being brave are two different things [Plato] |