Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Numenius, Wilson,G/Schpall,S and John Locke
expand these ideas
|
start again
|
choose
another area for these philosophers
display all the ideas for this combination of philosophers
6 ideas
8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 1. Powers
|
12490
|
Power is active or passive, and has a relation to actions [Locke]
|
|
12477
|
We get the idea of power from our own actions, and the interaction of external bodies [Locke]
|
|
12521
|
We can only know a thing's powers when we have combined it with many things [Locke]
|
8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 3. Powers as Derived
|
15974
|
The essence of whiteness in a man is nothing but the power to produce the idea of whiteness [Locke]
|
8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 4. Powers as Essence
|
15976
|
What is the texture - the real essence - which makes substances behave in distinct ways? [Locke]
|
8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 7. Against Powers
|
15983
|
Locke explains powers, but effectively eliminates them with his talk of internal structure [Locke, by Alexander,P]
|