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Ideas for 'Reference and Modality', 'Category Mistakes' and 'Letters to Wagner'

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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 7. Later Matter Theories / a. Early Modern matter

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Bare or primary matter is passive; it is clothed or secondary matter which contains action [Leibniz]

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

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We can't say 'necessarily if x is in water then x dissolves' if we can't quantify modally [Quine]