Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Critias, Buddhaghosa and Dean W. Zimmerman

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8 ideas

8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 3. Instantiated Universals

10197

An immanent universal is wholly present in more than one place [Zimmerman,DW]

9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 7. Indiscernible Objects

10198

If only two indiscernible electrons exist, future differences must still be possible [Zimmerman,DW]

10199

Discernible differences at different times may just be in counterparts [Zimmerman,DW]

23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / e. Character

541	Virtue comes more from habit than character [Critias]

25. Social Practice / F. Life Issues / 1. Causing Death

7907	Human killing is worse if the victim is virtuous [Buddhaghosa]

27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 1. Nature of Time / g. Growing block

14610

Neither 'moving spotlight' nor 'growing block' views explain why we care what is present or past [Zimmerman,DW]

27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 2. Passage of Time / e. Tensed (A) series

14608

A-theorists, unlike B-theorists, believe some sort of objective distinction between past, present and future [Zimmerman,DW]

28. God / C. Attitudes to God / 5. Atheism

542	Fear of the gods was invented to discourage secret sin [Critias]