6 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] |
23224 | That all matter thinks is absurd, and would make each part of our bodies a distinct self-consciousness [Bentley] |
15641 | Kinds are fixed by the essential properties of things - the properties that make it that kind of thing [Eagle] |
7417 | God can't have silly perfections, but how do we decide which ones are 'silly'? [Joslin] |