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All the ideas for 'works', 'Introduction to Philosophical Papers I' and 'A Priori Knowledge'

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1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 3. Metaphysical Systems

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I tried to be unsystematic and piecemeal, but failed; my papers presuppose my other views [Lewis]

5. Theory of Logic / G. Quantification / 2. Domain of Quantification

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De Morgan introduced a 'universe of discourse', to replace Boole's universe of 'all things' [De Morgan, by Walicki]

10. Modality / A. Necessity / 11. Denial of Necessity

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Maybe modal sentences cannot be true or false [Casullo]

10. Modality / D. Knowledge of Modality / 1. A Priori Necessary

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If the necessary is a priori, so is the contingent, because the same evidence is involved [Casullo]

12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 1. Nature of the A Priori

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Epistemic a priori conditions concern either the source, defeasibility or strength [Casullo]

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The main claim of defenders of the a priori is that some justifications are non-experiential [Casullo]

12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 4. A Priori as Necessities

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Analysis of the a priori by necessity or analyticity addresses the proposition, not the justification [Casullo]

13. Knowledge Criteria / A. Justification Problems / 1. Justification / c. Defeasibility

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'Overriding' defeaters rule it out, and 'undermining' defeaters weaken in [Casullo]