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Ideas for 'Axiomatic Theories of Truth (2005 ver)', 'Individuals:Essay in Descript Metaphysics' and 'The Universe as We Find It'

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1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 2. Wise People

18495

The best philosophers I know are the best people I know [Heil]

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

18494

Using a technical vocabulary actually prevents discussion of the presuppositions [Heil]

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

7920	Descriptive metaphysics aims at actual structure, revisionary metaphysics at a better structure [Strawson,P]

1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 2. Possibility of Metaphysics

18506

Questions of explanation should not be confused with metaphyics [Heil]

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

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Without abstraction we couldn't think systematically [Heil]

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

7922	Descriptive metaphysics concerns unchanging core concepts and categories [Strawson,P]

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

7921	Close examination of actual word usage is the only sure way in philosophy [Strawson,P]