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Ideas for 'Protagoras', ''Ostrich Nominalism' or 'Mirage Realism'?' and 'New Essays on Human Understanding'

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15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 5. Generalisation by mind

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Abstraction attends to the general, not the particular, and involves universal truths [Leibniz]

15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 7. Seeing Resemblance

191	Everything resembles everything else up to a point [Plato]

15. Nature of Minds / C. Capacities of Minds / 10. Conatus/Striving

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Volition automatically endeavours to move towards what it sees as good (and away from bad) [Leibniz]