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Ideas for 'On the Question of Absolute Undecidability', 'A Discourse on Method' and 'Empiricism, Semantics and Ontology'

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12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 6. A Priori from Reason

3617	I aim to find the principles and causes of everything, using the seeds within my mind [Descartes]

12. Knowledge Sources / C. Rationalism / 1. Rationalism

3611	Understanding, rather than imagination or senses, gives knowledge [Descartes]

12. Knowledge Sources / D. Empiricism / 1. Empiricism

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Empiricists tend to reject abstract entities, and to feel sympathy with nominalism [Carnap]

12. Knowledge Sources / D. Empiricism / 3. Pragmatism

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New linguistic claims about entities are not true or false, but just expedient, fruitful or successful [Carnap]