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All the ideas for 'Lectures on the History of Philosophy', 'On the Reduction of Necessity to Essence' and 'Reflections on Knowledge, Truth and Ideas'

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1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 3. Philosophy Defined

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Philosophy is the conceptual essence of the shape of history [Hegel]

2. Reason / D. Definition / 1. Definitions

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'Nominal' definitions just list distinguishing characteristics [Leibniz]

5. Theory of Logic / E. Structures of Logic / 2. Logical Connectives / a. Logical connectives

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The nature of each logical concept is given by a collection of inference rules [Correia]

10. Modality / A. Necessity / 6. Logical Necessity

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Explain logical necessity by logical consequence, or the other way around? [Correia]

11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 1. Knowledge

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Knowledge needs clarity, distinctness, and adequacy, and it should be intuitive [Leibniz]

18. Thought / C. Content / 2. Ideas

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True ideas represent what is possible; false ideas represent contradictions [Leibniz]

26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 2. Types of cause

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In the schools the Four Causes are just lumped together in a very obscure way [Leibniz]