9 ideas
13437 | A CAR and its major PART can become identical, yet seem to have different properties [Gallois] |
15642 | If kinds depend only on what can be observed, many underlying essences might produce the same kind [Eagle] |
15643 | Nominal essence mistakenly gives equal weight to all underlying properties that produce appearances [Eagle] |
15645 | Nominal essence are the observable properties of things [Eagle] |
16233 | Gallois hoped to clarify identity through time, but seems to make talk of it impossible [Hawley on Gallois] |
14755 | Gallois is committed to identity with respect to times, and denial of simple identity [Gallois, by Sider] |
16231 | Occasional Identity: two objects can be identical at one time, and different at others [Gallois, by Hawley] |
22393 | I don't understand the idea of a reason for acting, but it is probably the agent's interests or desires [Foot] |
15641 | Kinds are fixed by the essential properties of things - the properties that make it that kind of thing [Eagle] |