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All the ideas for 'Wisdom', 'Psychophysical supervenience' and 'The Discourses'

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4 ideas

1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 3. Wisdom Deflated

19695

The devil was wise as an angel, and lost no knowledge when he rebelled [Whitcomb]

8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 4. Intrinsic Properties

15456

Extrinsic properties, unlike intrinsics, imply the existence of a separate object [Kim, by Lewis]

25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 2. Religion in Society

19813

All legislators invoke God in support of extraordinary laws, because their justification is not obvious [Machiavelli]

7126	Rulers should preserve the foundations of religion, to ensure good behaviour and unity [Machiavelli]