8 ideas
9987 | An aggregate in which order does not matter I call a 'set' [Bolzano] |
10856 | A truly infinite quantity does not need to be a variable [Bolzano] |
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] |
3238 | 'Dead person' isn't a contradiction, so 'person' is somewhat vague [Williams,B] |
3239 | You can only really love a person as a token, not as a type [Williams,B] |
15641 | Kinds are fixed by the essential properties of things - the properties that make it that kind of thing [Eagle] |