4 ideas
16771 | A composite is a true unity if all of its parts fall under one essence [Scheibler] |
8406 | Not all explanations are causal, but if a thing can be explained at all, it can be explained causally [Sanford] |
20653 | Six reduction levels: groups, lives, cells, molecules, atoms, particles [Putnam/Oppenheim, by Watson] |
8407 | A totality of conditions necessary for an occurrence is usually held to be jointly sufficient for it [Sanford] |