Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Jerry A. Fodor, Immanuel Kant and Thomas Hobbes
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27. Natural Reality / A. Classical Physics / 1. Mechanics / a. Explaining movement
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Motion is losing one place and acquiring another [Hobbes]
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27. Natural Reality / A. Classical Physics / 1. Mechanics / c. Forces
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'Force' is the quantity of movement imposed on something [Hobbes]
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27. Natural Reality / C. Space / 2. Space
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Space must have three dimensions, because only three lines can meet at right angles [Kant]
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We can't learn of space through experience; experience of space needs its representation [Kant]
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Space is an a priori necessary basic intuition, as we cannot imagine its absence [Kant]
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27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 1. Nature of Time / a. Absolute time
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If all empirical sensation of bodies is removed, space and time are still left [Kant]
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If space and time exist absolutely, we must assume the existence of two pointless non-entities [Kant]
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27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 1. Nature of Time / c. Idealist time
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One can never imagine appearances without time, so it is given a priori [Kant]
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27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 2. Passage of Time / a. Experience of time
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The three modes of time are persistence, succession and simultaneity [Kant]
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That times cannot be simultaneous is synthetic, so it is known by intuition, not analysis [Kant]
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27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 2. Passage of Time / b. Rate of time
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If time involved succession, we must think of another time in which succession occurs [Kant]
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27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 2. Passage of Time / k. Temporal truths
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Past times can't exist anywhere, apart from in our memories [Hobbes]
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