9 ideas
4037 | Ockham's Razor is the principle that we need reasons to believe in entities [Mellor/Oliver] |
9295 | Not only substances have attributes; events, actions, states and qualities can have them [Teichmann] |
4027 | Properties are respects in which particular objects may be alike or differ [Mellor/Oliver] |
4029 | Nominalists ask why we should postulate properties at all [Mellor/Oliver] |
12887 | A whole must have one characteristic, an internal relation, and a structure [Rescher/Oppenheim] |
9293 | Body-spirit interaction ought to result in losses and increases of energy in the material world [Teichmann] |
4039 | Abstractions lack causes, effects and spatio-temporal locations [Mellor/Oliver] |
9292 | The Soul has no particular capacity (in the way thinking belongs to the mind) [Teichmann] |
9294 | No individuating marks distinguish between Souls [Teichmann] |