4 ideas
3291 | Emergent properties appear at high levels of complexity, but aren't explainable by the lower levels [Nagel] |
19087 | The meaning or purport of a symbol is all the rational conduct it would lead to [Peirce] |
19399 | Prime matter is nothing when it is at rest [Leibniz] |
3290 | Given the nature of heat and of water, it is literally impossible for water not to boil at the right heat [Nagel] |