8 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] |
6853 | Consequentialism wrongly assumes a clear line between an act and its consequences [Crisp,R] |
8567 | Singular causation requires causes to raise the physical probability of their effects [Mellor] |
6854 | Does the environment have value in itself? [Crisp,R] |