immanent causation See AGENT CAUSATION.

immaterial See DISEMBODIMENT.

immaterialism the view that objects are best characterized as mere collections...

immediacy presence to the mind without intermediaries. The term 'immediate' and...

immediate inference See INFERENCE.

immortality See DISEMBODIMENT, SOUL.

impartiality a state or disposition achieved to the degree that one's...

imperative, categorical See KANT.

imperative, hypothetical See KANT.

imperfect duty See DUTY, KANT.

imperfect rights See GROTIUS.

implication a relation that holds between two statements when the truth...

implication, paradoxes of See IMPLICATION.

implication, strict See IMPLICATION.

implicature a pragmatic relation different from, but easily confused with, the...

implicit definition See BETH 's DEFINABILITY THEO -. REM , DEFINITIO. imposition,...

impredicative definition the definition of a concept in terms of the totality...

impredicative property See TYPE THEORY.

impression See HUME.

improper symbol See SYNCATEGOREMATA.

inclusive disjunction See DISJUNCTIVE PROPOSI -. TIO.

incoherence, self-referential See SELF-REFERENTIAL. INCOHERENC. incommensurability, in the philosophy of science, the...

incompatibilism See FREE WILL PROBLEM.

incompleteness See COMPLETENESS.

incompleteness theorem See GöDEL 's INCOM -. PLETENESS THEOREM.

incomplete symbol See LOGICAL CONSTRUCTION,. RUSSELL , SYNCATEGOREMATA , THEORY OF DESCRIP...

incompossible See COMPOSSIBLE.

inconsistent triad (1) most generally, any three propositions such that it cannot...

incontinence See AKRASIA.

incorrigibility See PRIVILEGED ACCESS.