Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Bertrand Russell, Johann Gottfried Herder and Brian Ellis

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15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 5. Generalisation by mind

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It is good to generalise truths as much as possible [Russell]

15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 6. Idealisation

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The point of models in theories is not to idealise, but to focus on what is essential [Ellis]

15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 7. Seeing Resemblance

5410	I learn the universal 'resemblance' by seeing two shades of green, and their contrast with red [Russell]