7 ideas
16669 | Everything that exists is either a being, or some mode of a being [Malebranche] |
17368 | Essentialism concerns the nature of a group, not its category [Devitt] |
17370 | Things that gradually change, like species, can still have essences [Devitt] |
5655 | Happiness is not satisfaction of desires, but fulfilment of values [Bradley, by Scruton] |
12726 | In a true cause we see a necessary connection [Malebranche] |
17369 | We name species as small to share properties, but large enough to yield generalisations [Devitt] |
17367 | Species are phenetic, biological, niche, or phylogenetic-cladistic [Devitt, by PG] |