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2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 1. On Reason

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Reason is the faculty for grasping apriori necessary truths [Leibniz, by Burge]

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

3346	For Leibniz rationality is based on non-contradiction and the principle of sufficient reason [Leibniz, by Benardete,JA]

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

3347	Leibniz said the principle of sufficient reason is synthetic a priori, since its denial is not illogical [Leibniz, by Benardete,JA]

2. Reason / D. Definition / 1. Definitions

6052	Definitions identify two concepts, so they presuppose identity [McGinn]

2. Reason / E. Argument / 6. Conclusive Proof

8627	Leibniz is inclined to regard all truths as provable [Leibniz, by Frege]

2. Reason / F. Fallacies / 2. Infinite Regress

6064	Regresses are only vicious in the context of an explanation [McGinn]