Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Brand Blanshard, Mary Astell and Peter Auriol

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6 ideas

2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 6. Coherence

2764	Full coherence might involve consistency and mutual entailment of all propositions [Blanshard, by Dancy,J]

3. Truth / D. Coherence Truth / 1. Coherence Truth

19080

Coherence tests for truth without implying correspondence, so truth is not correspondence [Blanshard, by Young,JO]

8. Modes of Existence / A. Relations / 1. Nature of Relations

18528

The single imagined 'interval' between things only exists in the intellect [Auriol]

24. Political Theory / A. Basis of a State / 3. Natural Values / a. Natural freedom

20581

If men are born free, are women born slaves? [Astell]

26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 6. Early Matter Theories / b. Prime matter

16589

Prime matter lacks essence, but is only potentially and indeterminately a physical thing [Auriol]

28. God / A. Divine Nature / 4. Divine Contradictions

16651

God can do anything non-contradictory, as making straightness with no line, or lightness with no parts [Auriol]