7 ideas
16980 | We need a logical use of 'object' as predicate-worthy, and an 'ontological' use [Strawson,P] |
14590 | If we accept scattered objects such as archipelagos, why not think of cars that way? [Hawthorne] |
16979 | It makes no sense to ask of some individual thing what it is that makes it that individual [Strawson,P] |
14591 | Four-dimensionalists say instantaneous objects are more fundamental than long-lived ones [Hawthorne] |
14589 | A modal can reverse meaning if the context is seen differently, so maybe context is all? [Hawthorne] |
7628 | Broad rejects the inferential component of the representative theory [Broad, by Maund] |
14588 | Modern metaphysicians tend to think space-time points are more fundamental than space-time regions [Hawthorne] |