13 ideas
8203 | All the arithmetical entities can be reduced to classes of integers, and hence to sets [Quine] |
9264 | Persons are distinguished by a capacity for second-order desires [Frankfurt] |
9266 | A person essentially has second-order volitions, and not just second-order desires [Frankfurt] |
9267 | Free will is the capacity to choose what sort of will you have [Frankfurt] |
8202 | Meaning is essence divorced from things and wedded to words [Quine] |
8201 | The distinction between meaning and further information is as vague as the essence/accident distinction [Quine] |
9265 | The will is the effective desire which actually leads to an action [Frankfurt] |
20015 | Freedom of action needs the agent to identify with their reason for acting [Frankfurt, by Wilson/Schpall] |
9270 | A 'wanton' is not a person, because they lack second-order volitions [Frankfurt] |
9269 | A person may be morally responsible without free will [Frankfurt] |
22974 | Presentists lack the materials for a realist view of change [Price,H] |
22973 | The present moment, time's direction, and time's dynamic quality seem to be objective facts [Price,H] |
22975 | We must explain either the existence of a time direction, or our psychological sense of it [Price,H] |