10 ideas
14592 | Some abstract things have a beginning and end, so may exist in time (though not space) [Swoyer] |
14594 | Ontologists seek existence and identity conditions, and modal and epistemic status for a thing [Swoyer] |
14595 | Can properties exemplify other properties? [Swoyer] |
14593 | Quantum field theory suggests that there are, fundamentally, no individual things [Swoyer] |
16678 | Without magnitude a thing would retain its parts, but they would have no location [Buridan] |
15990 | Every individual thing which exists has an essence, which is its internal constitution [Locke] |
16793 | A thing is (less properly) the same over time if each part is succeeded by another [Buridan] |
15994 | If it is knowledge, it is certain; if it isn't certain, it isn't knowledge [Locke] |
16577 | Induction is not demonstration, because not all of the instances can be observed [Buridan] |
16576 | Science is based on induction, for general truths about fire, rhubarb and magnets [Buridan] |