8 ideas
13745 | Supervenience is not a dependence relation, on the lines of causal, mereological or semantic dependence [Kim] |
13746 | Supervenience is just a 'surface' relation of pattern covariation, which still needs deeper explanation [Kim] |
8443 | Mereological essentialism says an entity must have exactly those parts [Sosa] |
13304 | Learned men gain more in one day than others do in a lifetime [Posidonius] |
8442 | What law would explain causation in the case of causing a table to come into existence? [Sosa] |
8445 | The necessitated is not always a result or consequence of the necessitator [Sosa] |
8444 | Where is the necessary causation in the three people being tall making everybody tall? [Sosa] |
20820 | Time is an interval of motion, or the measure of speed [Posidonius, by Stobaeus] |