9 ideas
8978 | Events are made of other things, and are not fundamental to ontology [Bennett] |
8329 | Either causal relations are given in experience, or they are unobserved and theoretical [Sosa/Tooley] |
467 | A virtue is a combination of intelligence, strength and luck [Ion] |
8324 | The problem is to explain how causal laws and relations connect, and how they link to the world [Sosa/Tooley] |
8328 | Causation isn't energy transfer, because an electron is caused by previous temporal parts [Sosa/Tooley] |
8327 | If direction of causation is just direction of energy transfer, that seems to involve causation [Sosa/Tooley] |
10364 | Facts are about the world, not in it, so they can't cause anything [Bennett] |
8330 | Are causes sufficient for the event, or necessary, or both? [Sosa/Tooley] |
8325 | The dominant view is that causal laws are prior; a minority say causes can be explained singly [Sosa/Tooley] |