11 ideas
12394 | If the result is bad, we change the rule; if we like the rule, we reject the result [Goodman] |
14292 | Dispositions seem more ethereal than behaviour; a non-occult account of them would be nice [Goodman] |
18749 | Goodman argued that the confirmation relation can never be formalised [Goodman, by Horsten/Pettigrew] |
17646 | Goodman showed that every sound inductive argument has an unsound one of the same form [Goodman, by Putnam] |
5504 | Maybe we should see persons in four dimensions, with stages or time-slices at an instant [Martin/Barresi] |
5503 | Maybe personal identity is not vital in survival, and other continuations would suffice [Martin/Barresi] |
5502 | Locke's intrinsic view of personal identity has been replaced by an externalist view [Martin/Barresi] |
541 | Virtue comes more from habit than character [Critias] |
4794 | We don't use laws to make predictions, we call things laws if we make predictions with them [Goodman] |
542 | Fear of the gods was invented to discourage secret sin [Critias] |
5505 | For Aristotle the psyche perishes with the body (except possibly 'nous') [Martin/Barresi] |