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All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'The Sceptical Chemist' and 'Commentary on Euclid's 'Elements''

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4 ideas

14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / g. Causal explanations

13165

Geometrical proofs do not show causes, as when we prove a triangle contains two right angles [Proclus]

18. Thought / E. Abstraction / 1. Abstract Thought

9569	The origin of geometry started in sensation, then moved to calculation, and then to reason [Proclus]

21. Aesthetics / C. Artistic Issues / 7. Art and Morality

468	Musical performance can reveal a range of virtues [Damon of Ath.]

27. Natural Reality / G. Biology / 3. Evolution

15961

I don't see how mere moving matter can lead to the bodies of men and animals, and especially their seeds [Boyle]