5 ideas
7441 | Experiences are defined by their causal role, and causal roles belong to physical states [Lewis] |
7442 | 'Pain' contingently names the state that occupies the causal role of pain [Lewis] |
13304 | Learned men gain more in one day than others do in a lifetime [Posidonius] |
15877 | The aim of science is just to create a comprehensive, elegant language to describe brute facts [Poincaré, by Harré] |
20820 | Time is an interval of motion, or the measure of speed [Posidonius, by Stobaeus] |