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Ideas for Tim Button, Xenocrates and Friedrich Nietzsche
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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 2. Natural Purpose / b. Limited purposes
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The end need not be the goal, as in the playing of a melody (and yet it must be completed) [Nietzsche]
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'Purpose' is like the sun, where most heat is wasted, and a tiny part has 'purpose' [Nietzsche]
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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 2. Natural Purpose / c. Purpose denied
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If the world aimed at an end, it would have reached it by now [Nietzsche]
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'Purpose' is just a human fiction [Nietzsche]
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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 3. Final causes
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We do not know the nature of one single causality [Nietzsche]
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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 7. Eliminating causation
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Cause and effect is a hypothesis, based on our supposed willing of actions [Nietzsche]
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Science has taken the meaning out of causation; cause and effect are two equal sides of an equation [Nietzsche]
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26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 8. Particular Causation / a. Observation of causation
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We derive the popular belief in cause and effect from our belief that our free will causes things [Nietzsche]
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26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 1. Laws of Nature
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In religious thought nature is a complex of arbitrary acts by conscious beings [Nietzsche]
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26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 4. Regularities / a. Regularity theory
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Laws of nature are merely complex networks of relations [Nietzsche]
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26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 8. Scientific Essentialism / c. Essence and laws
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Things are strong or weak, and do not behave regularly or according to rules or compulsions [Nietzsche]
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Chemical 'laws' are merely the establishment of power relations between weaker and stronger [Nietzsche]
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All motions and 'laws' are symptoms of inner events, traceable to the will to power [Nietzsche]
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26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 11. Against Laws of Nature
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Laws of nature are actually formulas of power relations [Nietzsche]
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Modern man wants laws of nature in order to submit to them [Nietzsche]
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