18 ideas
20923 | We take part in objective truth, rather than observe it from a distance [Zimmermann,J] |
20926 | Hermeneutic knowledge is not objective, but embraces interpretations [Zimmermann,J] |
23664 | Powers are quite distinct and simple, and so cannot be defined [Reid] |
23669 | Thinkers say that matter has intrinsic powers, but is also passive and acted upon [Reid] |
23666 | It is obvious that there could not be a power without a subject which possesses it [Reid] |
20924 | In phenomenology, all perception is 'seeing as' [Zimmermann,J] |
23665 | Consciousness is the power of mind to know itself, and minds are grounded in powers [Reid] |
3158 | Theories of intentionality presuppose rationality, so can't explain it [Dennett] |
23668 | Our own nature attributes free determinations to our own will [Reid] |
3159 | Beliefs and desires aren't real; they are prediction techniques [Dennett] |
20051 | Reid said that agent causation is a unique type of causation [Reid, by Stout,R] |
20927 | The hermeneutic circle is between the reader's self-understanding, and the world of the text [Zimmermann,J] |
20933 | Natural law theorists fear that without morality, law could be based on efficiency [Zimmermann,J] |
8383 | Day and night are constantly conjoined, but they don't cause one another [Reid, by Crane] |
23667 | Regular events don't imply a cause, without an innate conviction of universal causation [Reid] |
23670 | Scientists don't know the cause of magnetism, and only discover its regulations [Reid] |
23671 | Laws are rules for effects, but these need a cause; rules of navigation don't navigate [Reid] |
20929 | Traditionally, God dictated the Torah to Moses, unlike the later biblical writings [Zimmermann,J] |