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Ideas for 'A Puzzle about Belief', 'Necessity, Essence and Individuation' and 'De Corpore (Elements, First Section)'

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10. Modality / D. Knowledge of Modality / 3. A Posteriori Necessary

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The necessary a posteriori is statements either of identity or of essence [Sidelle]

10. Modality / D. Knowledge of Modality / 4. Conceivable as Possible / a. Conceivable as possible

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Empiricism explores necessities and concept-limits by imagining negations of truths [Sidelle]

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Contradictoriness limits what is possible and what is imaginable [Sidelle]

10. Modality / D. Knowledge of Modality / 4. Conceivable as Possible / b. Conceivable but impossible

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We can imagine a point swelling and contracting - but not how this could be done [Hobbes]