Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Porphyry, Democritus and Thomas W. Polger

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16. Persons / B. Nature of the Self / 1. Self and Consciousness

6381	The mind and the self are one, and the mind-self is a biological phenomenon [Polger]

16. Persons / C. Self-Awareness / 2. Knowing the Self

18463

Successful introspection reveals the substrate along with the object of thought [Porphyry]

16. Persons / F. Free Will / 6. Determinism / a. Determinism

6033	Democritus said everything happens of necessity, by natural motion of atoms [Democritus, by Cicero]

5088	Some say there is a determinate cause for every apparently spontaneous event [Democritus, by Aristotle]

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Democritus said atoms only move by their natural motions, which are therefore necessary [Democritus, by Cicero]