Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Human Freedom and Divine choice' and 'Rationale and Maxims in Study of Concepts'

expand these ideas     |    start again     |     specify just one area for these texts

---

4 ideas

9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 7. Essence and Necessity / a. Essence as necessary properties

13083

The essence is the necessary properties, and the concept includes what is contingent [Leibniz]

18. Thought / D. Concepts / 3. Ontology of Concepts / a. Concepts as representations

11127

If concepts just are mental representations, what of concepts we may never acquire? [Peacocke]

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]

27. Natural Reality / G. Biology / 3. Evolution

5989	Archelaus said life began in a primeval slime [Archelaus, by Schofield]