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'Metaphysics: the logical approach', 'Quaestiones de anima' and 'Enquiry Conc Human Understanding'
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 7. Despair over Philosophy
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The observation of human blindness and weakness is the result of all philosophy [Hume]
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1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 1. Nature of Metaphysics
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Metaphysics focuses on Platonism, essentialism, materialism and anti-realism [Benardete,JA]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 4. Conceptual Analysis
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If we suspect that a philosophical term is meaningless, we should ask what impression it derives from [Hume]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 5. Linguistic Analysis
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There are the 'is' of predication (a function), the 'is' of identity (equals), and the 'is' of existence (quantifier) [Benardete,JA]
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1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 7. Limitations of Analysis
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Analytical philosophy analyses separate concepts successfully, but lacks a synoptic vision of the results [Benardete,JA]
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1. Philosophy / G. Scientific Philosophy / 1. Aims of Science
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All experimental conclusions assume that the future will be like the past [Hume]
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Presumably the statements of science are true, but should they be taken literally or not? [Benardete,JA]
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