7 ideas
15464 | The distinction between dispositional and 'categorical' properties leads to confusion [Lewis] |
15463 | All dispositions must have causal bases [Lewis] |
15461 | A 'finkish' disposition is real, but disappears when the stimulus occurs [Lewis] |
10558 | Abstract objects are actually constituted by the properties by which we conceive them [Zalta] |
15462 | Backtracking counterfactuals go from supposed events to their required causal antecedents [Lewis] |
10557 | Abstract objects are captured by second-order modal logic, plus 'encoding' formulas [Zalta] |
19087 | The meaning or purport of a symbol is all the rational conduct it would lead to [Peirce] |