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Ideas for 'A Discourse on Method', 'Philosophy of Mind (Encylopedia III)' and 'Metaphysical Themes 1274-1671'

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

3603	Methodical thinking is cautious, analytical, systematic, and panoramic [Descartes, by PG]

2. Reason / B. Laws of Thought / 6. Ockham's Razor

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Anti-Razor: if you can't account for a truth, keep positing things until you can [Pasnau]

2. Reason / F. Fallacies / 4. Circularity

3612	Clear and distinct conceptions are true because a perfect God exists [Descartes]