17 ideas
3523 | Shadows are supervenient on their objects, but not reducible [Maslin] |
3517 | 'Ontology' means 'study of things which exist' [Maslin] |
3296 | Sense-data are a false objectification of what is essentially subjective [Nagel] |
3295 | Inner v outer brings astonishment that we are a particular person [Nagel] |
3538 | Analogy to other minds is uncheckable, over-confident and chauvinistic [Maslin] |
3293 | If you assert that we have an ego, you can still ask if that future ego will be me [Nagel] |
3540 | If we are brains then we never meet each other [Maslin] |
3518 | I'm not the final authority on my understanding of maths [Maslin] |
3292 | The most difficult problem of free will is saying what the problem is [Nagel] |
3530 | Denial of purely mental causation will lead to epiphenomenalism [Maslin] |
3520 | Token-identity removes the explanatory role of the physical [Maslin] |
3294 | As far as possible we should become instruments to realise what is best from an eternal point of view [Nagel] |
13304 | Learned men gain more in one day than others do in a lifetime [Posidonius] |
3528 | Causality may require that a law is being followed [Maslin] |
3525 | Strict laws make causation logically necessary [Maslin] |
3527 | Strict laws allow no exceptions and are part of a closed system [Maslin] |
20820 | Time is an interval of motion, or the measure of speed [Posidonius, by Stobaeus] |