8 ideas
21959 | Metaphysics is the most general attempt to make sense of things [Moore,AW] |
16655 | Different genera are delimited by modes of predication, which rest on modes of being [Aquinas] |
11993 | Jones may cease to exist without some simple property, but that doesn't make it essential [Kung] |
11997 | A property may belong essentially to one thing and contingently to another [Kung] |
11992 | Aristotelian essences underlie a thing's existence, explain it, and must belong to it [Kung] |
21958 | Appearances are nothing beyond representations, which is transcendental ideality [Moore,AW] |
11995 | Some peripheral properties are explained by essential ones, but don't themselves explain properties [Kung] |
11996 | Some non-essential properties may explain more than essential-but-peripheral ones do [Kung] |