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All the ideas for 'Truly Understood', 'Quantum: Einstein and Bohr' and 'What is Property?'

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14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / k. Explanations by essence

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Bohr explained the periodic table and chemical properties of elements, using the quantum atom [Kumar]

18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 6. Judgement / a. Nature of Judgement

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Concepts are distinguished by roles in judgement, and are thus tied to rationality [Peacocke]

18. Thought / D. Concepts / 3. Ontology of Concepts / c. Fregean concepts

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A sense is individuated by the conditions for reference [Peacocke]

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Fregean concepts have their essence fixed by reference-conditions [Peacocke]

18. Thought / D. Concepts / 4. Structure of Concepts / a. Conceptual structure

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Concepts have distinctive reasons and norms [Peacocke]

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

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Any explanation of a concept must involve reference and truth [Peacocke]

19. Language / C. Assigning Meanings / 4. Compositionality

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Encountering novel sentences shows conclusively that meaning must be compositional [Peacocke]

25. Social Practice / C. Rights / 4. Property rights

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Property is theft! [Proudhon]