11 ideas
10365 | We might use 'facta' to refer to the truth-makers for facts [Mellor, by Schaffer,J] |
8329 | Either causal relations are given in experience, or they are unobserved and theoretical [Sosa/Tooley] |
541 | Virtue comes more from habit than character [Critias] |
8324 | The problem is to explain how causal laws and relations connect, and how they link to the world [Sosa/Tooley] |
8328 | Causation isn't energy transfer, because an electron is caused by previous temporal parts [Sosa/Tooley] |
8327 | If direction of causation is just direction of energy transfer, that seems to involve causation [Sosa/Tooley] |
4785 | Causal statements relate facts (which are whatever true propositions express) [Mellor, by Psillos] |
8330 | Are causes sufficient for the event, or necessary, or both? [Sosa/Tooley] |
8408 | Probabilistic causation says C is a cause of E if it increases the chances of E occurring [Mellor, by Tooley] |
8325 | The dominant view is that causal laws are prior; a minority say causes can be explained singly [Sosa/Tooley] |
542 | Fear of the gods was invented to discourage secret sin [Critias] |