7 ideas
15464 | The distinction between dispositional and 'categorical' properties leads to confusion [Lewis] |
15463 | All dispositions must have causal bases [Lewis] |
15461 | A 'finkish' disposition is real, but disappears when the stimulus occurs [Lewis] |
14617 | Predicates can't apply to what doesn't exist [Stalnaker] |
15462 | Backtracking counterfactuals go from supposed events to their required causal antecedents [Lewis] |
1556 | By nature people are close to one another, but culture drives them apart [Hippias] |
14616 | A 'Russellian proposition' is an ordered sequence of individual, properties and relations [Stalnaker] |