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All the ideas for 'Mind and Its Place in Nature', 'The Golden Bowl, and Lit as Moral Philosophy' and 'Two Kinds of Possibility'

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6 ideas

10. Modality / A. Necessity / 1. Types of Modality
12205 There are two families of modal notions, metaphysical and epistemic, of equal strength [Edgington]
10. Modality / A. Necessity / 5. Metaphysical Necessity
12207 Metaphysical possibility is discovered empirically, and is contrained by nature [Edgington]
10. Modality / A. Necessity / 6. Logical Necessity
12206 Broadly logical necessity (i.e. not necessarily formal logical necessity) is an epistemic notion [Edgington]
12208 An argument is only valid if it is epistemically (a priori) necessary [Edgington]
12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 6. Inference in Perception
7628 Broad rejects the inferential component of the representative theory [Broad, by Maund]
21. Aesthetics / C. Artistic Issues / 7. Art and Morality
22688 The Aristotelian idea that choices can be perceived needs literary texts to expound it [Nussbaum]