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Ideas for 'Through the Looking Glass', 'Philosophy of Mathematics' and 'The Universe as We Find It'

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18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 1. Thought

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You can think of tomatoes without grasping what they are [Heil]

18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 8. Human Thought

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Linguistic thought is just as imagistic as non-linguistic thought [Heil]

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Non-conscious thought may be unlike conscious thought [Heil]

18. Thought / E. Abstraction / 2. Abstracta by Selection

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Simple types can be apprehended through their tokens, via abstraction [Shapiro]

18. Thought / E. Abstraction / 3. Abstracta by Ignoring

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We can apprehend structures by focusing on or ignoring features of patterns [Shapiro]

9554	We can focus on relations between objects (like baseballers), ignoring their other features [Shapiro]

18. Thought / E. Abstraction / 7. Abstracta by Equivalence

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Abstract objects might come by abstraction over an equivalence class of base entities [Shapiro]