Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Jerry A. Fodor, Thomas Hobbes and Augustus De Morgan

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8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 3. Powers as Derived

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The complete power of an event is just the aggregate of the qualities that produced it [Hobbes]

8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 6. Dispositions / c. Dispositions as conditional

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Empiricists use dispositions reductively, as 'possibility of sensation' or 'possibility of experimental result' [Fodor]