7 ideas
13737 | The empiricist says that metaphysics is meaningless, rather than false [Schlick] |
14348 | An 'antidote' allows a manifestation to begin, but then blocks it [Corry] |
14347 | A 'finkish' disposition is one that is lost immediately after the appropriate stimulus [Corry] |
14350 | If a disposition is never instantiated, it shouldn't be part of our theory of nature [Corry] |
14351 | Maybe an experiment unmasks an essential disposition, and reveals its regularities [Corry] |
6649 | Chomsky now says concepts are basically innate, as well as syntax [Chomsky, by Lowe] |
14346 | Dispositional essentialism says fundamental laws of nature are strict, not ceteris paribus [Corry] |