Combining Philosophers
Ideas for H.Putnam/P.Oppenheim, Thomas Reid and M. Tullius Cicero
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8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 2. Powers as Basic
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Powers are quite distinct and simple, and so cannot be defined [Reid]
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Thinkers say that matter has intrinsic powers, but is also passive and acted upon [Reid]
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8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 3. Powers as Derived
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It is obvious that there could not be a power without a subject which possesses it [Reid]
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8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 5. Universals as Concepts
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Universals are not objects of sense and cannot be imagined - but can be conceived [Reid]
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8. Modes of Existence / E. Nominalism / 1. Nominalism / b. Nominalism about universals
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Only individuals exist [Reid]
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8. Modes of Existence / E. Nominalism / 2. Resemblance Nominalism
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No one thinks two sheets possess a single whiteness, but all agree they are both white [Reid]
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