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Ideas for Weisberg/Needham/Hendry, Anaximenes and H.H. Price

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18. Thought / E. Abstraction / 1. Abstract Thought

9030	Abstractions can be interpreted dispositionally, as the ability to recognise or imagine an item [Price,HH]

9029	If ideas have to be images, then abstract ideas become a paradoxical problem [Price,HH]

18. Thought / E. Abstraction / 2. Abstracta by Selection

10646

Our understanding of 'dog' or 'house' arises from a repeated experience of concomitances [Price,HH]

9031	The basic concepts of conceptual cognition are acquired by direct abstraction from instances [Price,HH]

10644

A 'felt familiarity' with universals is more primitive than abstraction [Price,HH]