8 ideas
291 | Don't assume that wisdom is the automatic consequence of old age [Plato] |
7855 | Some suggest that materialism is empty, because 'physical' cannot be properly characterized [Mellor/Crane, by Papineau] |
6120 | Causation depends on intrinsic properties [Mellor/Crane] |
6121 | There are many psychophysicals laws - about the effects of sweets, colours and soft cushions [Mellor/Crane] |
6122 | No defences of physicalism can deprive psychology of the ontological authority of other sciences [Mellor/Crane] |
22381 | Being a good father seems to depend on intentions, rather than actual abilities [Foot] |
293 | Being unafraid (perhaps through ignorance) and being brave are two different things [Plato] |
22380 | Some words, such as 'knife', have a meaning which involves its function [Foot] |