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Ideas: ideas are representations of objects, circumstances or properties of objects as opposed to their manifestations in the external world. At times the concept of the idea is connected with the claim of perfection. See also idealism, idealization, thing in itself, Platonism._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments.
Author
Concept
Summary/Quotes
Sources
A. Prior on Ideas - Dictionary of Arguments
I 119
Idea/thought: many philosophers: we can think of non-existent, so there must be an "idea".
>Non-existence, >Thinking, >World/thinking, >Reality, >Thought, >Objects of thought, >Objects of belief, >Content._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals
indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate
the page number. The corresponding books
are indicated on the right hand side.
((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments
The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition.
Pri I
A. Prior
Objects of thought Oxford 1971
Pri II
Arthur N. Prior
Papers on Time and Tense 2nd Edition Oxford 2003
Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-04-25