6 ideas
15642 | If kinds depend only on what can be observed, many underlying essences might produce the same kind [Eagle] |
15645 | Nominal essence are the observable properties of things [Eagle] |
15643 | Nominal essence mistakenly gives equal weight to all underlying properties that produce appearances [Eagle] |
19000 | Read 'all ravens are black' as about ravens, not as about an implication [Belnap] |
7517 | I could take a healthy infant and train it up to be any type of specialist I choose [Watson,JB] |
15641 | Kinds are fixed by the essential properties of things - the properties that make it that kind of thing [Eagle] |