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Ideas for 'Theaetetus', 'A Plea for Excuses' and 'Unpublished Notebooks 1885-86'

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

2056	Philosophers are always switching direction to something more interesting [Plato]

1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 3. Metaphysical Systems

23183

Different abilities are needed for living in an incomplete and undogmatic system [Nietzsche]

1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 2. Analysis by Division

2086	Understanding mainly involves knowing the elements, not their combinations [Plato]

2083	Either a syllable is its letters (making parts as knowable as whole) or it isn't (meaning it has no parts) [Plato]

1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 4. Conceptual Analysis

23188

Bad writers use shapeless floating splotches of concepts [Nietzsche]

1. Philosophy / F. Analytic Philosophy / 5. Linguistic Analysis

21960

Ordinary language is the beginning of philosophy, but there is much more to it [Austin,JL]

1. Philosophy / H. Continental Philosophy / 3. Hermeneutics

23212

A text has many interpretations, but no 'correct' one [Nietzsche]