8 ideas
16974 | The nature of each logical concept is given by a collection of inference rules [Correia] |
8978 | Events are made of other things, and are not fundamental to ontology [Bennett] |
16973 | Explain logical necessity by logical consequence, or the other way around? [Correia] |
8404 | Explain single events by general rules, or vice versa, or probability explains both, or they are unconnected [Field,H] |
8401 | Physical laws are largely time-symmetric, so they make a poor basis for directional causation [Field,H] |
8400 | Identifying cause and effect is not just conventional; we explain later events by earlier ones [Field,H] |
8402 | The only reason for adding the notion of 'cause' to fundamental physics is directionality [Field,H] |
10364 | Facts are about the world, not in it, so they can't cause anything [Bennett] |