8 ideas
15545 | Armstrong's analysis seeks truthmakers rather than definitions [Lewis] |
15546 | Predications aren't true because of what exists, but of how it exists [Lewis] |
15548 | Say 'truth is supervenient on being', but construe 'being' broadly [Lewis] |
14399 | Presentism says only the present exists, so there is nothing for tensed truths to supervene on [Lewis] |
8978 | Events are made of other things, and are not fundamental to ontology [Bennett] |
15543 | How do things combine to make states of affairs? Constituents can repeat, and fail to combine [Lewis] |
10364 | Facts are about the world, not in it, so they can't cause anything [Bennett] |
19414 | Men are related to animals, which are related to plants, then to fossils, and then to the apparently inert [Leibniz] |