6 ideas
16083 | Aristotelian matter seriously threatens the intrinsic unity and substantiality of its object [Gill,ML] |
7458 | The reliability of witnesses depends on whether they benefit from their observations [Laplace, by Hacking] |
2667 | A false object might give the same presentation as a true one [Arcesilaus, by Cicero] |
3441 | If a supreme intellect knew all atoms and movements, it could know all of the past and the future [Laplace] |
17006 | Prime matter has no place in Aristotle's theories, and passages claiming it are misread [Gill,ML] |
16093 | Prime matter is actually nothing and potentially everything (or potentially an element) [Gill,ML] |