6 ideas
| 16978 | If conceivability is a priori coherence, that implies possibility [Tahko] |
| 16975 | Essences are used to explain natural kinds, modality, and causal powers [Tahko] |
| 20328 | A thing is only seen as art in an 'artworld', which has a theory and a history [Danto] |
| 16976 | Scientific essentialists tend to characterise essence in terms of modality (not vice versa) [Tahko] |
| 16977 | If essence is modal and laws are necessary, essentialist knowledge is found by scientists [Tahko] |
| 19384 | Space and time are the order of all possibilities, and don't just relate to what is actual [Leibniz] |