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Ideas for 'Thinking About Mathematics', 'Intro to Positive Philosophy' and 'Consciousness Explained'

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14. Science / A. Basis of Science / 1. Observation

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We must observe in order to form theories, but connected observations need prior theories [Comte]

14. Science / C. Induction / 1. Induction

7369	Brains are essentially anticipation machines [Dennett]

14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / e. Lawlike explanations

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Positivism explains facts by connecting particular phenomena with general facts [Comte]