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Ideas for 'works (fragments)', 'Mental Models' and 'From Metaphysics to Ethics'

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

20801

A wise man's chief strength is not being tricked; nothing is worse than error, frivolity or rashness [Zeno of Citium, by Cicero]

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 1. Philosophy

1771	When shown seven versions of the mowing argument, he paid twice the asking price for them [Zeno of Citium, by Diog. Laertius]

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 4. Divisions of Philosophy

20770

Philosophy has three parts, studying nature, character, and rational discourse [Zeno of Citium, by Diog. Laertius]

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]