6 ideas
8460 | Philosophers have given precise senses to deduction, probability, computability etc [Quine/Ullian] |
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] |
23420 | In a pluralist society we can't expect a community united around one conception of the good [Rawls] |
15641 | Kinds are fixed by the essential properties of things - the properties that make it that kind of thing [Eagle] |