6 ideas
12205 | There are two families of modal notions, metaphysical and epistemic, of equal strength [Edgington] |
12207 | Metaphysical possibility is discovered empirically, and is contrained by nature [Edgington] |
12206 | Broadly logical necessity (i.e. not necessarily formal logical necessity) is an epistemic notion [Edgington] |
12208 | An argument is only valid if it is epistemically (a priori) necessary [Edgington] |
5655 | Happiness is not satisfaction of desires, but fulfilment of values [Bradley, by Scruton] |
4422 | The end need not be the goal, as in the playing of a melody (and yet it must be completed) [Nietzsche] |