9 ideas
8967 | Not all predicates can be properties - 'is non-self-exemplifying', for example [Lowe] |
8965 | Neither mere matter nor pure form can individuate a sphere, so it must be a combination [Lowe] |
22179 | Explanatory facts also predict, and predictive facts also explain [Hempel, by Okasha] |
8968 | If the flagpole causally explains the shadow, the shadow cannot explain the flagpole [Lowe] |
6755 | For Hempel, explanations are deductive-nomological or probabilistic-statistical [Hempel, by Bird] |
17083 | The covering-law model is for scientific explanation; historical explanation is quite different [Hempel] |
13052 | Hempel rejects causation as part of explanation [Hempel, by Salmon] |
8966 | Properties are facets of objects, only discussable separately by an act of abstraction [Lowe] |
468 | Musical performance can reveal a range of virtues [Damon of Ath.] |