Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Hermarchus, Walter Burley and J. Alberto Coffa

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9 ideas

4. Formal Logic / F. Set Theory ST / 4. Axioms for Sets / j. Axiom of Choice IX

18270

Choice suggests that intensions are not needed to ensure classes [Coffa]

9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 6. Successive Things

16698

Days exist, and yet they seem to be made up of parts which don't exist [Burley]

16690

Unlike permanent things, successive things cannot exist all at once [Burley]

12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 8. A Priori as Analytic

18263

The semantic tradition aimed to explain the a priori semantically, not by Kantian intuition [Coffa]

12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 11. Denying the A Priori

18272

Platonism defines the a priori in a way that makes it unknowable [Coffa]

12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 2. Qualities in Perception / c. Primary qualities

16719

The primary qualities are mixed to cause secondary qualities [Burley]

15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 5. Generalisation by mind

18266

Mathematics generalises by using variables [Coffa]

25. Social Practice / F. Life Issues / 6. Animal Rights

6005	Animals are dangerous and nourishing, and can't form contracts of justice [Hermarchus, by Sedley]

27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 1. Nature of Time / a. Absolute time

18279

Relativity is as absolutist about space-time as Newton was about space [Coffa]