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'Natural Kinds', 'Nihilism without Self-Contradiction' and 'Posterior Analytics'
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14. Science / A. Basis of Science / 2. Demonstration
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All demonstration is concerned with existence, axioms and properties [Aristotle]
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Universal demonstrations are about thought; particular demonstrations lead to perceptions [Aristotle]
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Premises must be true, primitive and immediate, and prior to and explanatory of conclusions [Aristotle]
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Demonstration is more than entailment, as the explanatory order must match the causal order [Aristotle, by Koslicki]
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Aristotle gets asymmetric consequence from demonstration, which reflects real causal priority [Aristotle, by Koslicki]
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Aristotle doesn't actually apply his theory of demonstration to his practical science [Leroi on Aristotle]
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We can know by demonstration, which is a scientific deduction leading to understanding [Aristotle]
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Demonstrative understanding rests on necessary features of the thing in itself [Aristotle]
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Demonstrations must be necessary, and that depends on the middle term [Aristotle]
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Demonstrations are syllogisms which give explanations [Aristotle]
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Demonstration is better with fewer presuppositions, and it is quicker if these are familiar [Aristotle]
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The principles of demonstrations are definitions [Aristotle]
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There must be definitions before demonstration is possible [Aristotle]
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Aim to get definitions of the primitive components, thus establishing the kind, and work towards the attributes [Aristotle]
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A demonstration is a deduction which proceeds from necessities [Aristotle]
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14. Science / A. Basis of Science / 3. Experiment
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Science is common sense, with a sophisticated method [Quine]
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