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Ideas for 'After Finitude', 'From Metaphysics to Ethics' and 'In Defense of a Dogma'

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1. Philosophy / B. History of Ideas / 5. Later European Thought

19648

Since Kant we think we can only access 'correlations' between thinking and being [Meillassoux]

19674

The Copernican Revolution decentres the Earth, but also decentres thinking from reality [Meillassoux]

1. Philosophy / B. History of Ideas / 6. Twentieth Century Thought

19657

In Kant the thing-in-itself is unknowable, but for us it has become unthinkable [Meillassoux]

1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 6. Metaphysics as Conceptual

6979	Serious metaphysics cares about entailment between sentences [Jackson]

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

6980	Conceptual analysis studies whether one story is made true by another story [Jackson]

6983	Intuitions about possibilities are basic to conceptual analysis [Jackson]

14707

Conceptual analysis is needed to establish that metaphysical reductions respect original meanings [Jackson, by Schroeter]

1. Philosophy / G. Scientific Philosophy / 3. Scientism

19675

Since Kant, philosophers have claimed to understand science better than scientists do [Meillassoux]