Combining Philosophers

Ideas for William James, Arthur Schopenhauer and Harry G. Frankfurt

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14. Science / D. Explanation / 1. Explanation / a. Explanation

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All knowledge and explanation rests on the inexplicable [Schopenhauer]

14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / a. Types of explanation

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The four explanations: objects by causes, concepts by ground, maths by spacetime, ethics by motive [Schopenhauer, by Lewis,PB]

14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / j. Explanations by reduction

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We have a passion for knowing the parts of something, rather than the whole [James]