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'Physics', 'fragments/reports' and 'System of Logic'
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8 ideas
10. Modality / A. Necessity / 2. Nature of Necessity
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Necessity is what will be, despite any alternative suppositions whatever [Mill]
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Necessity can only mean what must be, without conditions of any kind [Mill]
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10. Modality / A. Necessity / 5. Metaphysical Necessity
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444
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The first way of enquiry involves necessary existence [Parmenides]
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10. Modality / A. Necessity / 8. Transcendental Necessity
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450
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Necessity sets limits on being, in order to give it identity [Parmenides]
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10. Modality / B. Possibility / 4. Potentiality
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Matter is potentiality [Aristotle, by Politis]
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10. Modality / B. Possibility / 7. Chance
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Intrinsic cause is prior to coincidence, so nature and intelligence are primary causes, chance secondary [Aristotle]
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Chance is a coincidental cause among events involving purpose and choice [Aristotle]
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Maybe there is no pure chance; a man's choices cause his chance meetings [Aristotle]
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