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Ideas for 'works', 'Guide to Ground' and 'Philosophical Investigations'

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18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 5. Rationality / c. Animal rationality

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Aristotle and the Stoics denied rationality to animals, while Platonists affirmed it [Aristotle, by Sorabji]

18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 10. Rule Following

4158	An 'inner process' stands in need of outward criteria [Wittgenstein]

6165	Every course of action can either accord or conflict with a rule, so there is no accord or conflict [Wittgenstein]

4143	One cannot obey a rule 'privately', because that is a practice, not the same as thinking one is obeying [Wittgenstein]

7092	If individuals can't tell if they are following a rule, how does a community do it? [Grayling on Wittgenstein]