8 ideas
19396 | Wisdom is knowing all of the sciences, and their application [Leibniz] |
8568 | A property is merely a constituent of laws of nature; temperature is just part of thermodynamics [Mellor] |
8564 | There is obviously a possible predicate for every property [Mellor] |
8566 | We need universals for causation and laws of nature; the latter give them their identity [Mellor] |
8565 | If properties were just the meanings of predicates, they couldn't give predicates their meaning [Mellor] |
19397 | Perfect knowledge implies complete explanations and perfect prediction [Leibniz] |
468 | Musical performance can reveal a range of virtues [Damon of Ath.] |
8567 | Singular causation requires causes to raise the physical probability of their effects [Mellor] |