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Ideas for 'The Fixation of Belief', 'The Ethics' and 'On the Nature of Acquaintance'

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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 2. Types of Existence

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Outside the mind, there are just things and their properties [Spinoza]

17176

The more reality a thing has, the more attributes it has [Spinoza]

7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 5. Reason for Existence

17179

There must always be a reason or cause why some triangle does or does not exist [Spinoza]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 1. Grounding / a. Nature of grounding

17186

Men say they prefer order, not realising that we imagine the order [Spinoza]

7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 2. Realism

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Realism is basic to the scientific method [Peirce]

7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 4. Anti-realism

6949	If someone doubted reality, they would not actually feel dissatisfaction [Peirce]

7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 5. Naturalism

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Laws of nature are universal, so everything must be understood through those laws [Spinoza]