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Ideas for 'Mind, Brain and the Quantum', 'Essay Conc Human Understanding (2nd Ed)' and 'The Problem of the Essential Indexical'

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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 7. Despair over Philosophy

2956	There is nothing so obvious that a philosopher cannot be found to deny it [Lockwood]

1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 1. Nature of Metaphysics

9438	Maybe analysis seeks the 'nominal essence', and metaphysics seeks the 'real essence' [Locke, by Mumford]

1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 4. Metaphysics as Science

7653	I am just an under-labourer, clearing the ground in preparation for knowledge [Locke]

1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 3. Analysis of Preconditions

2963	There may only be necessary and sufficient conditions (and counterfactuals) because we intervene in the world [Lockwood]

1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 7. Limitations of Analysis

2958	No one has ever succeeded in producing an acceptable non-trivial analysis of anything [Lockwood]