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] |
6382 | The 'grain problem' says physical objects are granular, where sensations appear not to be [Sellars, by Polger] |
20166 | A man is a responsible agent to the extent he has an intention, and knows what he is doing [Hampshire] |
15641 | Kinds are fixed by the essential properties of things - the properties that make it that kind of thing [Eagle] |