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Ideas for 'From an Ontological Point of View', 'Knowledge:Readings in Cont.Epist' and 'Letters to Edward Stillingfleet'

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14. Science / B. Scientific Theories / 1. Scientific Theory

7021	If the world is theory-dependent, the theories themselves can't be theory-dependent [Heil]

14. Science / B. Scientific Theories / 2. Aim of Science

7026	Science is sometimes said to classify powers, neglecting qualities [Heil]

14. Science / C. Induction / 5. Paradoxes of Induction / a. Grue problem

3760	Predictions are bound to be arbitrary if they depend on the language used [Bernecker/Dretske]

14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / j. Explanations by reduction

7060	One form of explanation is by decomposition [Heil]