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'works', 'Identity through Possible Worlds' and 'Essays on Intellectual Powers 5: Abstraction'
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18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 1. Thought
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We must first conceive things before we can consider them [Reid]
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18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 3. Emotions / g. Controlling emotions
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Plato wanted to somehow control and purify the passions [Vlastos on Plato]
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18. Thought / E. Abstraction / 1. Abstract Thought
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First we notice and name attributes ('abstracting'); then we notice that subjects share them ('generalising') [Reid]
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