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'Parmenides', 'Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion' and 'On What Grounds What'
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2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 1. On Reason
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When questions are doubtful we should concentrate not on objects but on ideas of the intellect [Plato]
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2. Reason / B. Laws of Thought / 5. Opposites
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Opposites are as unlike as possible [Plato]
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2. Reason / B. Laws of Thought / 6. Ockham's Razor
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We should not multiply basic entities, but we can have as many derivative entities as we like [Schaffer,J]
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2. Reason / C. Styles of Reason / 1. Dialectic
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Plato's 'Parmenides' is the greatest artistic achievement of the ancient dialectic [Hegel on Plato]
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2. Reason / E. Argument / 3. Analogy
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An analogy begins to break down as soon as the two cases differ [Hume]
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