12 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] |
16650 | 'Unity' is a particularly difficult word, because things can have hidden unity [Duns Scotus] |
8968 | If the flagpole causally explains the shadow, the shadow cannot explain the flagpole [Lowe] |
5662 | Maybe induction could never prove the existence of something unobservable [Ayer] |
8966 | Properties are facets of objects, only discussable separately by an act of abstraction [Lowe] |
5664 | Consciousness must involve a subject, and only bodies identify subjects [Ayer] |
5668 | People own conscious states because they are causally related to the identifying body [Ayer] |
5661 | We identify experiences by their owners, so we can't define owners by their experiences [Ayer] |
5665 | Memory is the best proposal as what unites bundles of experiences [Ayer] |
5666 | Not all exerience can be remembered, as this would produce an infinite regress [Ayer] |
5669 | Personal identity can't just be relations of experiences, because the body is needed to identify them [Ayer] |