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2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 4. Aims of Reason

6937	Reason aims to discover the unknown by thinking about the known [Peirce]

2. Reason / B. Laws of Thought / 2. Sufficient Reason

4643	The Principle of Sufficient Reason does not presuppose that all explanations will be causal explanations [Baggini /Fosl]

2. Reason / B. Laws of Thought / 3. Non-Contradiction

4633	You cannot rationally deny the principle of non-contradiction, because all reasoning requires it [Baggini /Fosl]

2. Reason / C. Styles of Reason / 1. Dialectic

4635	Dialectic aims at unified truth, unlike analysis, which divides into parts [Baggini /Fosl]