7 ideas
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] |
13166 | Essences are no use in mathematics, if all mathematical truths are necessary [Mancosu] |
14351 | Maybe an experiment unmasks an essential disposition, and reveals its regularities [Corry] |
14080 | Are causal descriptions part of the causal theory of reference, or are they just metasemantic? [Kaplan, by Schaffer,J] |
14346 | Dispositional essentialism says fundamental laws of nature are strict, not ceteris paribus [Corry] |