11 ideas
21959 | Metaphysics is the most general attempt to make sense of things [Moore,AW] |
16730 | If matter is entirely atoms, anything else we notice in it can only be modes [Gassendi] |
21958 | Appearances are nothing beyond representations, which is transcendental ideality [Moore,AW] |
16619 | We observe qualities, and use 'induction' to refer to the substances lying under them [Gassendi] |
3286 | An organism is conscious if and only if there is something it is like to be that organism [Nagel] |
3288 | Can we describe our experiences to zombies? [Nagel] |
4883 | Nagel's title creates an impenetrable mystery, by ignoring a bat's ways that may not be "like" anything [Dennett on Nagel] |
3287 | We can't be objective about experience [Nagel] |
4989 | Physicalism should explain how subjective experience is possible, but not 'what it is like' [Kirk,R on Nagel] |
16593 | Atoms are not points, but hard indivisible things, which no force in nature can divide [Gassendi] |
16729 | How do mere atoms produce qualities like colour, flavour and odour? [Gassendi] |