Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'Presentism and Properties', 'From Stimulus to Science' and 'Intrinsic and Extrinsic Properties'

expand these ideas     |    start again     |     specify just one area for these texts

---

7 ideas

2. Reason / B. Laws of Thought / 3. Non-Contradiction

6564	To affirm 'p and not-p' is to have mislearned 'and' or 'not' [Quine]

3. Truth / B. Truthmakers / 4. Truthmaker Necessitarianism

15395

Give up objects necessitating truths, and say their natures cause the truths? [Cameron]

3. Truth / B. Truthmakers / 5. What Makes Truths / c. States of affairs make truths

15394

Truthmaker requires a commitment to tropes or states of affairs, for contingent truths [Cameron]

8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 4. Intrinsic Properties

15401

Essentialists say intrinsic properties arise from what the thing is, irrespective of surroundings [Cameron]

15393

An object's intrinsic properties are had in virtue of how it is, independently [Cameron]

9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 1. Objects over Time

15396

Most criteria for identity over time seem to leave two later objects identical to the earlier one [Cameron]

27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 1. Nature of Time / h. Presentism

14409

I am a presentist, and all language and common sense supports my view [Bigelow]