10 ideas
21959 | Metaphysics is the most general attempt to make sense of things [Moore,AW] |
6627 | Radical pragmatists abandon the notion of truth [Stich, by Lowe] |
21958 | Appearances are nothing beyond representations, which is transcendental ideality [Moore,AW] |
8329 | Either causal relations are given in experience, or they are unobserved and theoretical [Sosa/Tooley] |
4765 | Stich accepts eliminativism (labelled 'pragmatism') about rationality and normativity [Stich, by Engel] |
8324 | The problem is to explain how causal laws and relations connect, and how they link to the world [Sosa/Tooley] |
8328 | Causation isn't energy transfer, because an electron is caused by previous temporal parts [Sosa/Tooley] |
8327 | If direction of causation is just direction of energy transfer, that seems to involve causation [Sosa/Tooley] |
8330 | Are causes sufficient for the event, or necessary, or both? [Sosa/Tooley] |
8325 | The dominant view is that causal laws are prior; a minority say causes can be explained singly [Sosa/Tooley] |