6 ideas
4037 | Ockham's Razor is the principle that we need reasons to believe in entities [Mellor/Oliver] |
4027 | Properties are respects in which particular objects may be alike or differ [Mellor/Oliver] |
4029 | Nominalists ask why we should postulate properties at all [Mellor/Oliver] |
16721 | Changes in secondary qualities are caused by changes in primary qualities [Giles of Orleans] |
5210 | We could know what a lion thinks by mapping both its brain patterns and its experiences [Douglas,A] |
4039 | Abstractions lack causes, effects and spatio-temporal locations [Mellor/Oliver] |