13213 | All comings-to-be are passings-away, and vice versa [Aristotle] |
15768 | An actuality is usually thought to be a process [Aristotle] |
15389 | In Whitehead 'processes' consist of events beginning and ending [Whitehead, by Simons] |
11092 | A river is a process, with stages; if we consider it as one thing, we are considering a process [Quine] |
12683 | Objects and substances are a subcategory of the natural kinds of processes [Ellis] |
22626 | Process philosophy insists that processes are not inferior in being to substances [Rescher] |
16554 | Activities have place, rate, duration, entities, properties, modes, direction, polarity, energy and range [Machamer/Darden/Craver] |
14760 | Four-dimensionalism sees things and processes as belonging in the same category [Sider] |
8979 | Slow and continuous events (like balding or tree-growth) are called 'processes', not 'events' [Simons] |
8981 | Maybe processes behave like stuff-nouns, and events like count-nouns [Simons] |
12836 | Fans of process ontology cheat, since river-stages refer to 'rivers' [Simons] |
12841 | I don't believe in processes [Simons] |
14947 | Any process can be described as transfer of measurable information [Ladyman/Ross] |
23784 | Processes don't begin or end; they just change direction unexpectedly [Williams,NE] |
23790 | Processes are either strings of short unchanging states, or continuous and unreducible events [Williams,NE] |
14562 | A process is unified as an expression of a collection of causal powers [Mumford/Anjum] |
19480 | Process philosophy places the dynamic nature of being at the centre of our theories [Seibt] |
19479 | Reductionists identify processes by their 'owner', but tornadoes etc. are processes without owners [Seibt] |
19481 | Traditionally small things add up to processes, but quantum mechanics reverses this [Seibt] |
20468 | Quantum mechanics deals with processes, rather than with things [Rovelli] |
22629 | Basic processes are said to be either physical, or organic, or psychological [Ingthorsson] |