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'After Finitude', 'Prologue to Ordinatio' and 'Essay Conc Human Understanding (2nd Ed)'
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14. Science / B. Scientific Theories / 1. Scientific Theory
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How can we mathematically describe a world that lacks humans? [Meillassoux]
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14. Science / C. Induction / 3. Limits of Induction
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Hume's question is whether experimental science will still be valid tomorrow [Meillassoux]
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14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / k. Explanations by essence
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Locke seems to use real essence for scientific explanation, and substratum for the being of a thing [Locke, by Jones,J-E]
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To explain qualities, Locke invokes primary and secondary qualities, not real essences [Locke, by Jones,J-E]
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Gold is supposed to have a real essence, from whence its detectable properties flow [Locke]
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