6 ideas
23367 | Even pointing a finger should only be done for a reason [Epictetus] |
16978 | If conceivability is a priori coherence, that implies possibility [Tahko] |
14781 | A 'belief' is a habit which determines how our imagination and actions proceed [Peirce] |
16975 | Essences are used to explain natural kinds, modality, and causal powers [Tahko] |
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] |