9 ideas
16678 | Without magnitude a thing would retain its parts, but they would have no location [Buridan] |
8443 | Mereological essentialism says an entity must have exactly those parts [Sosa] |
16793 | A thing is (less properly) the same over time if each part is succeeded by another [Buridan] |
16577 | Induction is not demonstration, because not all of the instances can be observed [Buridan] |
16576 | Science is based on induction, for general truths about fire, rhubarb and magnets [Buridan] |
6175 | External identification doesn't mean external location, as with sunburn [Davidson, by Rowlands] |
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] |