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Ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Essence and Modality' and 'How to Define Theoretical Terms'

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2. Reason / D. Definition / 2. Aims of Definition

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Defining terms either enables elimination, or shows that they don't require elimination [Lewis]

2. Reason / D. Definition / 4. Real Definition

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Modern philosophy has largely abandoned real definitions, apart from sortals [Fine,K]

2. Reason / D. Definition / 6. Definition by Essence

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Defining a term and giving the essence of an object don't just resemble - they are the same [Fine,K]