Category
page 3Concepts in metaphysics
Nonexistent objects
concept in metaphysics
causal model
abstract model that describes the causal mechanisms, rather than mere correlations, of a system
Consequence argument
philosophical argument against compatilibism by Peter van Inwagen
subject and object
philosophy terms referring to an observer versus the thing observed
hypostatic abstraction
formal operation that transforms a predicate into a relation
synthetic thinking
form of thinking that uses the function of a phenomenon within a larger system to explain it