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'The Rationality of Science', 'God in Plato' and 'Logic (Encyclopedia I)'
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1. Philosophy / C. History of Philosophy / 2. Ancient Philosophy / c. Classical philosophy
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Among the Greeks Aristotle is the only philosopher in the modern style [Weil]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 5. Aims of Philosophy / b. Philosophy as transcendent
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True philosophy aims at absolute unity, while our understanding sees only separation [Hegel]
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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 6. Hopes for Philosophy
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Free thinking has no presuppositions [Hegel]
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1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 1. Nature of Metaphysics
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The ideal of reason is the unification of abstract identity (or 'concept') and being [Hegel]
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1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 2. Possibility of Metaphysics
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Older metaphysics naively assumed that thought grasped things in themselves [Hegel]
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1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 6. Metaphysics as Conceptual
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Logic is metaphysics, the science of things grasped in thoughts [Hegel]
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1. Philosophy / G. Scientific Philosophy / 1. Aims of Science
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The real problem of science is how to choose between possible explanations [Newton-Smith]
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We do not wish merely to predict, we also want to explain [Newton-Smith]
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For science to be rational, we must explain scientific change rationally [Newton-Smith]
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1. Philosophy / G. Scientific Philosophy / 2. Positivism
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Positivists hold that theoretical terms change, but observation terms don't [Newton-Smith]
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Critics attack positivist division between theory and observation [Newton-Smith]
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1. Philosophy / H. Continental Philosophy / 1. Continental Philosophy
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We must break up the rigidity that our understanding has imposed [Hegel]
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