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Ideas for 'De Corpore (Elements, First Section)', 'At the Existentialist Caf' and 'Letters to Antoine Arnauld'

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

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Definitions of things that are caused must express their manner of generation [Hobbes]

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

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Definitions can only be real if the item is possible [Leibniz]

2. Reason / D. Definition / 5. Genus and Differentia

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Definition is resolution of names into successive genera, and finally the difference [Hobbes]

2. Reason / D. Definition / 8. Impredicative Definition

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A defined name should not appear in the definition [Hobbes]

2. Reason / F. Fallacies / 3. Question Begging

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'Petitio principii' is reusing the idea to be defined, in disguised words [Hobbes]