9 ideas
14231 | We should always apply someone's theory of meaning to their own utterances [Liggins] |
14232 | We normally formalise 'There are Fs' with singular quantification and predication, but this may be wrong [Liggins] |
14233 | Nihilists needn't deny parts - they can just say that some of the xs are among the ys [Liggins] |
8443 | Mereological essentialism says an entity must have exactly those parts [Sosa] |
4042 | Metaphysics requires the idea of people (speakers) located in space and time [Davidson] |
4041 | Sentences held true determine the meanings of the words they contain [Davidson] |
8442 | What law would explain causation in the case of causing a table to come into existence? [Sosa] |
8445 | The necessitated is not always a result or consequence of the necessitator [Sosa] |
8444 | Where is the necessary causation in the three people being tall making everybody tall? [Sosa] |