7 ideas
15312 | We get the idea of power by abstracting from ropes, magnets and electric shocks [Priestley] |
15645 | Nominal essence are the observable properties of things [Eagle] |
15642 | If kinds depend only on what can be observed, many underlying essences might produce the same kind [Eagle] |
15643 | Nominal essence mistakenly gives equal weight to all underlying properties that produce appearances [Eagle] |
8130 | Qualities of experience are just representational aspects of experience ('Representationalism') [Harman, by Burge] |
15641 | Kinds are fixed by the essential properties of things - the properties that make it that kind of thing [Eagle] |
15311 | Attraction or repulsion are not imparted to matter, but actually constitute it [Priestley] |