6 ideas
18203 | Avoid non-predicative classifications and definitions [Poincaré] |
7566 | The Identity of Indiscernibles is really the same as the verification principle [Jolley] |
16978 | If conceivability is a priori coherence, that implies possibility [Tahko] |
16975 | Essences are used to explain natural kinds, modality, and causal powers [Tahko] |
16976 | Scientific essentialists tend to characterise essence in terms of modality (not vice versa) [Tahko] |
16977 | If essence is modal and laws are necessary, essentialist knowledge is found by scientists [Tahko] |