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Ideas for 'Metaphysics', 'Metaphysics: the logical approach' and 'Formal and Material Consequence'

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27. Natural Reality / C. Space / 3. Points in Space

3334	Rationalists see points as fundamental, but empiricists prefer regions [Benardete,JA]

27. Natural Reality / D. Time / 3. Parts of Time / a. Beginning of time

617	It is hard to see how either time or movement could come into existence or be destroyed [Aristotle]

27. Natural Reality / E. Cosmology / 3. The Beginning

619	Something which both moves and is moved is intermediate, so it follows that there must be an unmoved mover [Aristotle]

620	The first mover is necessary, and because it is necessary it is good [Aristotle]

613	Even if the world is caused by fate, mind and nature are still prior causes [Aristotle]