22149 | Scholastics assess possibility by what has actually happened in reality [Suárez, by Boulter] |
4818 | People who are ignorant of true causes imagine anything can change into anything else [Spinoza] |
20310 | Error does not result from imagining, but from lacking the evidence of impossibility [Spinoza] |
23487 | What is thinkable is possible [Wittgenstein] |
5819 | Conceivability is no proof of possibility [Putnam] |
5478 | Imagination tests what is possible for all we know, not true possibility [Ellis] |
15098 | Empirical evidence shows that imagining a phenomenon can show it is possible [Shoemaker] |
15100 | Imagination reveals conceptual possibility, where descriptions avoid contradiction or incoherence [Shoemaker] |
15764 | 'Conceivable' is either not-provably-false, or compatible with what we know? [Shoemaker] |
13967 | Kripke's essentialist necessary a posteriori opened the gap between conceivable and really possible [Soames on Kripke] |
13970 | Kripke gets to the necessary a posteriori by only allowing conceivability when combined with actuality [Kripke, by Soames] |
14659 | We can imagine being beetles or alligators, so it is possible we might have such bodies [Plantinga] |
16522 | It is hard or impossible to think of Caesar as not human [Wiggins] |
16473 | Modal Rationalism: conceivability gives a priori access to modal truths [Chalmers, by Stalnaker] |
19258 | Evaluate primary possibility from some world, and secondary possibility from this world [Chalmers, by Vaidya] |
13963 | Maybe logical possibility does imply conceivability - by an ideal mind [Chalmers] |
16536 | Williamson can't base metaphysical necessity on the psychology of causal counterfactuals [Lowe on Williamson] |
9596 | We scorn imagination as a test of possibility, forgetting its role in counterfactuals [Williamson] |
18853 | A proposition is 'correctly' conceivable if an ominiscient being could conceive it [Rosen] |
15167 | Empiricism explores necessities and concept-limits by imagining negations of truths [Sidelle] |
15177 | Contradictoriness limits what is possible and what is imaginable [Sidelle] |
9505 | Empiricist saw imaginability and possibility as close, but now they seem remote [Bird] |
14606 | Only ideal conceivability could indicate what is possible [Schaffer,J] |
16978 | If conceivability is a priori coherence, that implies possibility [Tahko] |
19440 | How do you know you have conceived a thing deeply enough to assess its possibility? [Vaidya] |
19267 | Define conceivable; how reliable is it; does inconceivability help; and what type of possibility results? [Vaidya] |