13 ideas
21757 | Philosophy is the conceptual essence of the shape of history [Hegel] |
21750 | Science is sympathetic to truth as correspondence, since it depends on observation [Quine] |
7440 | Secondary qualities are microscopic primary qualities of physical things [Armstrong] |
21748 | More careful inductions gradually lead to the hypothetico-deductive method [Quine] |
7437 | Consciousness and experience of qualities are not the same [Armstrong] |
7434 | Behaviourism is false, but mind is definable as the cause of behaviour [Armstrong] |
7436 | The manifestations of a disposition need never actually exist [Armstrong] |
7429 | Causal Functionalism says mental states are apt for producing behaviour [Armstrong] |
7438 | A causal theory of mentality would be improved by a teleological element [Armstrong] |
7431 | The identity of mental states with physical properties is contingent, because the laws of nature are contingent [Armstrong] |
7432 | One mental role might be filled by a variety of physical types [Armstrong] |
21749 | Altruistic values concern other persons, and ceremonial values concern practices [Quine] |
21751 | Love seems to diminish with distance from oneself [Quine] |