7 ideas
8568 | A property is merely a constituent of laws of nature; temperature is just part of thermodynamics [Mellor] |
8564 | There is obviously a possible predicate for every property [Mellor] |
8566 | We need universals for causation and laws of nature; the latter give them their identity [Mellor] |
8565 | If properties were just the meanings of predicates, they couldn't give predicates their meaning [Mellor] |
4316 | Either all action is rational, or reason dominates, or reason is only concerned with means [Cottingham] |
22236 | The big question of the Renaissance was how to govern everything, from the state to children [Foucault] |
8567 | Singular causation requires causes to raise the physical probability of their effects [Mellor] |