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'Precis of 'Limits of Abstraction'', 'works' and 'The Nature of Rationality'
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18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 5. Rationality / a. Rationality
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In the instrumental view of rationality it only concerns means, and not ends [Nozick]
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Rationality is normally said to concern either giving reasons, or reliability [Nozick]
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Is it rational to believe a truth which leads to permanent misery? [Nozick]
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Rationality needs some self-consciousness, to also evaluate how we acquired our reasons [Nozick]
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18. Thought / E. Abstraction / 7. Abstracta by Equivalence
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An abstraction principle should not 'inflate', producing more abstractions than objects [Fine,K]
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