9 ideas
21959 | Metaphysics is the most general attempt to make sense of things [Moore,AW] |
18438 | Every worldly event, without exception, is a redistribution of microphysical states [Quine] |
21958 | Appearances are nothing beyond representations, which is transcendental ideality [Moore,AW] |
8353 | Freedom involves acting according to an idea [Anscombe] |
8352 | To believe in determinism, one must believe in a system which determines events [Anscombe] |
8351 | With diseases we easily trace a cause from an effect, but we cannot predict effects [Anscombe] |
4777 | The word 'cause' is an abstraction from a group of causal terms in a language (scrape, push..) [Anscombe] |
10363 | Causation is relative to how we describe the primary relata [Anscombe, by Schaffer,J] |
8350 | Since Mill causation has usually been explained by necessary and sufficient conditions [Anscombe] |