9 ideas
| 13163 | Circles must be bounded, so cannot be infinite [Leibniz] |
| 16730 | If matter is entirely atoms, anything else we notice in it can only be modes [Gassendi] |
| 21507 | Scientific explanation aims at a unifying account of underlying structures and processes [Hempel] |
| 16619 | We observe qualities, and use 'induction' to refer to the substances lying under them [Gassendi] |
| 13162 | Sloth's Syllogism: either it can't happen, or it is inevitable without my effort [Leibniz] |
| 16593 | Atoms are not points, but hard indivisible things, which no force in nature can divide [Gassendi] |
| 16729 | How do mere atoms produce qualities like colour, flavour and odour? [Gassendi] |
| 19339 | Evil is a negation of good, which arises from non-being [Leibniz] |
| 13164 | God only made sin possible because a much greater good can be derived from it [Leibniz] |