8 ideas
| 14637 | Only individuals have essences, so numbers (as a higher type based on classes) lack them [McMichael] |
| 14636 | Essences are the interesting necessary properties resulting from a thing's own peculiar nature [McMichael] |
| 14640 | Maybe essential properties have to be intrinsic, as well as necessary? [McMichael] |
| 14638 | Essentialism is false, because it implies the existence of necessary singular propositions [McMichael] |
| 14639 | Individuals enter into laws only through their general qualities and relations [McMichael] |
| 20972 | Joule showed that energy converts to heat, and heat to energy [Joule, by Papineau] |
| 20645 | Heat is a state of vibration, not a substance [Joule] |
| 1513 | The Egyptians were the first to say the soul is immortal and reincarnated [Herodotus] |