11 ideas
13174 | A piece of flint contains something resembling perceptions and appetites [Leibniz] |
13175 | Entelechies are analogous to souls, as other minds are analogous to our own minds [Leibniz] |
3016 | Even the gods cannot strive against necessity [Pittacus, by Diog. Laertius] |
13172 | What we cannot imagine may still exist [Leibniz] |
8329 | Either causal relations are given in experience, or they are unobserved and theoretical [Sosa/Tooley] |
13173 | Death is just the contraction of an animal [Leibniz] |
8324 | The problem is to explain how causal laws and relations connect, and how they link to the world [Sosa/Tooley] |
8328 | Causation isn't energy transfer, because an electron is caused by previous temporal parts [Sosa/Tooley] |
8327 | If direction of causation is just direction of energy transfer, that seems to involve causation [Sosa/Tooley] |
8330 | Are causes sufficient for the event, or necessary, or both? [Sosa/Tooley] |
8325 | The dominant view is that causal laws are prior; a minority say causes can be explained singly [Sosa/Tooley] |