Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'Conditionals', 'Should a materialist believe in qualia?' and 'Papers of 1913'

expand these ideas     |    start again     |     specify just one area for these texts

---

6 ideas

10. Modality / B. Possibility / 1. Possibility

22308

Only the actual exists, so possibilities always reduce to actuality after full analysis [Russell]

10. Modality / B. Possibility / 8. Conditionals / a. Conditionals

13768

Validity can preserve certainty in mathematics, but conditionals about contingents are another matter [Edgington]

10. Modality / B. Possibility / 8. Conditionals / b. Types of conditional

13770

There are many different conditional mental states, and different conditional speech acts [Edgington]

10. Modality / B. Possibility / 8. Conditionals / c. Truth-function conditionals

13764

Are conditionals truth-functional - do the truth values of A and B determine the truth value of 'If A, B'? [Edgington]

13765

'If A,B' must entail ¬(A & ¬B); otherwise we could have A true, B false, and If A,B true, invalidating modus ponens [Edgington]

15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 5. Qualia / a. Nature of qualia

8209	Part of the folk concept of qualia is what makes recognition and comparison possible [Lewis]