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Ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Intro to Positive Philosophy' and 'What is the Source of Knowledge of Modal Truths?'

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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 5. Infinite in Nature

1748	Archelaus was the first person to say that the universe is boundless [Archelaus, by Diog. Laertius]

26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 7. Eliminating causation

12113

The search for first or final causes is futile [Comte]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 8. Scientific Essentialism / e. Anti scientific essentialism

12110

We can never know origins, purposes or inner natures [Comte]

16547

H2O isn't necessary, because different laws of nature might affect how O and H combine [Lowe]