5 ideas
14979 | Being alone doesn't guarantee intrinsic properties; 'being alone' is itself extrinsic [Lewis, by Sider] |
15454 | Extrinsic properties come in degrees, with 'brother' less extrinsic than 'sibling' [Lewis] |
15455 | Total intrinsic properties give us what a thing is [Lewis] |
5451 | Popper felt that ancient essentialism was a bar to progress [Popper, by Mautner] |
14014 | Space alone, and time alone, will fade away, and only their union has an independent reality [Minkowski] |