7 ideas
15642 | If kinds depend only on what can be observed, many underlying essences might produce the same kind [Eagle] |
15645 | Nominal essence are the observable properties of things [Eagle] |
15643 | Nominal essence mistakenly gives equal weight to all underlying properties that produce appearances [Eagle] |
6853 | Consequentialism wrongly assumes a clear line between an act and its consequences [Crisp,R] |
15641 | Kinds are fixed by the essential properties of things - the properties that make it that kind of thing [Eagle] |
4398 | An event causes another just if the second event would not have happened without the first [Lewis, by Psillos] |
6854 | Does the environment have value in itself? [Crisp,R] |