8 ideas
16210 | Humean supervenience says the world is just a vast mosaic of qualities in space-time [Lewis] |
15464 | The distinction between dispositional and 'categorical' properties leads to confusion [Lewis] |
15463 | All dispositions must have causal bases [Lewis] |
15461 | A 'finkish' disposition is real, but disappears when the stimulus occurs [Lewis] |
579 | Cratylus said you couldn't even step into the same river once [Cratylus, by Aristotle] |
15462 | Backtracking counterfactuals go from supposed events to their required causal antecedents [Lewis] |
578 | Cratylus decided speech was hopeless, and his only expression was the movement of a finger [Cratylus, by Aristotle] |
9426 | The world is just a vast mosaic of little matters of local particular fact [Lewis] |