7 ideas
15130 | If a property is possible, there is something which can have it [Williamson] |
8568 | A property is merely a constituent of laws of nature; temperature is just part of thermodynamics [Mellor] |
8564 | There is obviously a possible predicate for every property [Mellor] |
8566 | We need universals for causation and laws of nature; the latter give them their identity [Mellor] |
8565 | If properties were just the meanings of predicates, they couldn't give predicates their meaning [Mellor] |
8567 | Singular causation requires causes to raise the physical probability of their effects [Mellor] |
6011 | There is a remote first god (the Good), and a second god who organises the material world [Numenius, by O'Meara] |