Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'Essentials of Pragmatism', 'On Perceptions' and 'Things'

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6 ideas

9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 2. Abstract Objects / c. Modern abstracta

7783	Bodies, properties, relations, events, numbers, sets and propositions are 'things' if they exist [Lowe]

11. Knowledge Aims / C. Knowing Reality / 2. Phenomenalism

12739

If we are dreaming, it is sufficient that the events are coherent, and obey laws [Leibniz]

12. Knowledge Sources / D. Empiricism / 3. Pragmatism

14794

Instead of seeking Truth, we should seek belief that is beyond doubt [Peirce]

14. Science / A. Basis of Science / 4. Prediction

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Successful prediction shows proficiency in nature [Leibniz]

18. Thought / D. Concepts / 3. Ontology of Concepts / b. Concepts as abilities

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A 'conception', the rational implication of a word, lies in its bearing upon the conduct of life [Peirce]

18. Thought / D. Concepts / 4. Structure of Concepts / b. Analysis of concepts

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The definition of a concept is just its experimental implications [Peirce]