9 ideas
20768 | Like spiderswebs, dialectical arguments are clever but useless [Ariston, by Diog. Laertius] |
14713 | Truth in a scenario is the negation in that scenario being a priori incoherent [Chalmers] |
16978 | If conceivability is a priori coherence, that implies possibility [Tahko] |
14712 | A sentence is a priori if no possible way the world might actually be could make it false [Chalmers] |
16975 | Essences are used to explain natural kinds, modality, and causal powers [Tahko] |
3049 | The chief good is indifference to what lies midway between virtue and vice [Ariston, by Diog. Laertius] |
3549 | Ariston says rules are useless for the virtuous and the non-virtuous [Ariston, by Annas] |
16976 | Scientific essentialists tend to characterise essence in terms of modality (not vice versa) [Tahko] |
16977 | If essence is modal and laws are necessary, essentialist knowledge is found by scientists [Tahko] |