17 ideas
6806 | Do not multiply entities beyond necessity [William of Ockham] |
15200 | How could change consist of a conjunction of changeless facts? [McTaggart, by Le Poidevin] |
14761 | Change is not just having two different qualities at different points in some series [McTaggart] |
22132 | Species and genera are individual concepts which naturally signify many individuals [William of Ockham] |
13304 | Learned men gain more in one day than others do in a lifetime [Posidonius] |
2608 | For McTaggart time is seen either as fixed, or as relative to events [McTaggart, by Ayer] |
20820 | Time is an interval of motion, or the measure of speed [Posidonius, by Stobaeus] |
19381 | The past has ceased to exist, and the future does not yet exist, so time does not exist [William of Ockham] |
22936 | A-series time positions are contradictory, and yet all events occupy all of them! [McTaggart, by Le Poidevin] |
4231 | Time involves change, only the A-series explains change, but it involves contradictions, so time is unreal [McTaggart, by Lowe] |
8591 | There could be no time if nothing changed [McTaggart] |
22935 | The B-series can be inferred from the A-series, but not the other way round [McTaggart, by Le Poidevin] |
7802 | A-series uses past, present and future; B-series uses 'before' and 'after' [McTaggart, by Girle] |
4230 | A-series expressions place things in time, and their truth varies; B-series is relative, and always true [McTaggart, by Lowe] |
15199 | The B-series must depend on the A-series, because change must be explained [McTaggart, by Le Poidevin] |
8010 | William of Ockham is the main spokesman for God's commands being the source of morality [William of Ockham] |
16679 | Even an angel must have some location [William of Ockham, by Pasnau] |