8 ideas
11211 | If a sound conclusion comes from two errors that cancel out, the path of the argument must matter [Rumfitt] |
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] |
16740 | A power is not a cause, but an aptitude for a cause [Zabarella] |
12739 | If we are dreaming, it is sufficient that the events are coherent, and obey laws [Leibniz] |
12738 | Successful prediction shows proficiency in nature [Leibniz] |
11214 | We learn 'not' along with affirmation, by learning to either affirm or deny a sentence [Rumfitt] |
16571 | Prime matter is exceptionally obscure [Zabarella] |