11 ideas
6950 | You can be rational with undetected or minor inconsistencies [Harman] |
6954 | A coherent conceptual scheme contains best explanations of most of your beliefs [Harman] |
16978 | If conceivability is a priori coherence, that implies possibility [Tahko] |
6955 | Enumerative induction is inference to the best explanation [Harman] |
6952 | Induction is 'defeasible', since additional information can invalidate it [Harman] |
6953 | All reasoning is inductive, and deduction only concerns implication [Harman] |
16975 | Essences are used to explain natural kinds, modality, and causal powers [Tahko] |
6951 | Ordinary rationality is conservative, starting from where your beliefs currently are [Harman] |
468 | Musical performance can reveal a range of virtues [Damon of Ath.] |
16976 | Scientific essentialists tend to characterise essence in terms of modality (not vice versa) [Tahko] |
16977 | If essence is modal and laws are necessary, essentialist knowledge is found by scientists [Tahko] |