11 ideas
6402 | In 1927, Russell analysed force and matter in terms of events [Russell, by Grayling] |
14732 | A perceived physical object is events grouped around a centre [Russell] |
12699 | A body would be endless disunited parts, if it did not have a unifying form or soul [Leibniz] |
14733 | An object produces the same percepts with or without a substance, so that is irrelevant to science [Russell] |
12700 | Form or soul gives unity and duration; matter gives multiplicity and change [Leibniz] |
12736 | If we understand God and his choices, we have a priori knowledge of contingent truths [Leibniz, by Garber] |
6418 | Russell rejected phenomenalism because it couldn't account for causal relations [Russell, by Grayling] |
12698 | Every body contains a kind of sense and appetite, or a soul [Leibniz] |
7861 | Libet says the processes initiated in the cortex can still be consciously changed [Libet, by Papineau] |
6660 | Libet found conscious choice 0.2 secs before movement, well after unconscious 'readiness potential' [Libet, by Lowe] |
21706 | At first matter is basic and known by sense-data; later Russell says matter is constructed [Russell, by Linsky,B] |