8 ideas
14804 | Is chance just unknown laws? But the laws operate the same, whatever chance occurs [Peirce] |
1477 | Being manly and brave is the result of convention, not of human nature [Plutarch] |
14805 | Is there any such thing as death among the lower organisms? [Peirce] |
1478 | Animals don't value pleasure, as they cease sexual intercourse after impregnation [Plutarch] |
1479 | Animals have not been led into homosexuality, because they value pleasure very little [Plutarch] |
8409 | Probabilistic causal concepts are widely used in everyday life and in science [Salmon] |
14806 | If the world is just mechanical, its whole specification has no more explanation than mere chance [Peirce] |
14803 | The more precise the observations, the less reliable appear to be the laws of nature [Peirce] |