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Ideas for 'Parmenides', 'Theaetetus' and 'Penguin Dictionary of Philosophy'

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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 / 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 / 5. Linguistic Analysis

6887	Linguistic philosophy approaches problems by attending to actual linguistic usage [Mautner]

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

6881	Analytic philosophy studies the unimportant, and sharpens tools instead of using them [Mautner]

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

5439	The 'hermeneutic circle' says parts and wholes are interdependent, and so cannot be interpreted [Mautner]