6 ideas
7911 | Theory vanishes when one has obtained wisdom [Rahulabhadra] |
16978 | If conceivability is a priori coherence, that implies possibility [Tahko] |
16975 | Essences are used to explain natural kinds, modality, and causal powers [Tahko] |
20930 | The existence of law is one thing, its merits and demerits another [Austin,J] |
16976 | Scientific essentialists tend to characterise essence in terms of modality (not vice versa) [Tahko] |
16977 | If essence is modal and laws are necessary, essentialist knowledge is found by scientists [Tahko] |