8 ideas
23681 | The first motion or effect cannot be produced necessarily, so the First Cause must be a free agent [Reid] |
23676 | A willed action needs reasonable understanding of what is to be done [Reid] |
23680 | We are morally free, because we experience it, we are accountable, and we pursue projects [Reid] |
23678 | A motive is merely an idea, like advice, and not a force for action [Reid] |
22086 | The most important aspect of a human being is not reason, but passion [Kierkegaard, by Carlisle] |
23677 | We all know that mere priority or constant conjunction do not have to imply causation [Reid] |
8338 | A phenomenalist about objects has to be a regularity theorist about causation [Strawson,G] |
23679 | The principle of the law of nature is that matter is passive, and is acted upon [Reid] |