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All the ideas for 'works', 'De rebus naturalibus' and 'On Female Body Experience'

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6. Mathematics / B. Foundations for Mathematics / 3. Axioms for Geometry

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Archimedes defined a straight line as the shortest distance between two points [Archimedes, by Leibniz]

8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 3. Powers as Derived

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A power is not a cause, but an aptitude for a cause [Zabarella]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 12. Feminism

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As a young girl assumes her status as feminine, she acts in a more fragile immobile way [Young,IM]

26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 6. Early Matter Theories / b. Prime matter

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Prime matter is exceptionally obscure [Zabarella]