Combining Philosophers

Ideas for William James, Saul A. Kripke and Moses Maimonides

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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 1. Nature of Wisdom

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It is wisdom to believe what you desire, because belief is needed to achieve it [James]

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 1. Philosophy

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All good philosophers start from a dumb conviction about which truths can be revealed [James]

1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 2. Possibility of Metaphysics

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Kripke separated semantics from metaphysics, rather than linking them, making the latter independent [Kripke, by Stalnaker]

1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 3. Metaphysical Systems

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A complete system is just a classification of the whole world's ingredients [James]

1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 4. Conceptual Analysis

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Analyses of concepts using entirely different terms are very inclined to fail [Kripke]