8 ideas
16210 | Humean supervenience says the world is just a vast mosaic of qualities in space-time [Lewis] |
21628 | To say reality itself is vague is not properly intelligible [Dummett] |
8430 | Causal statements are used to explain, to predict, to control, to attribute responsibility, and in theories [Kim] |
8396 | Many counterfactuals have nothing to do with causation [Kim, by Tooley] |
8429 | Counterfactuals can express four other relations between events, apart from causation [Kim] |
8428 | Causation is not the only dependency relation expressed by counterfactuals [Kim] |
4781 | Many counterfactual truths do not imply causation ('if yesterday wasn't Monday, it isn't Tuesday') [Kim, by Psillos] |
9426 | The world is just a vast mosaic of little matters of local particular fact [Lewis] |