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All the ideas for 'A General Principle to Explain Laws of Nature', 'Intention' and 'Brainstorms:Essays on Mind and Psychology'

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5 ideas

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 2. Invocation to Philosophy

19395

Philosophy is sanctified, because it flows from God [Leibniz]

9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 1. Concept of Identity

19394

Inequality can be brought infinitely close to equality [Leibniz]

15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 4. Intentionality / b. Intentionality theories

3158	Theories of intentionality presuppose rationality, so can't explain it [Dennett]

17. Mind and Body / B. Behaviourism / 3. Intentional Stance

3159	Beliefs and desires aren't real; they are prediction techniques [Dennett]

20. Action / B. Preliminaries of Action / 1. Intention to Act / a. Nature of intentions

20041

Intentional actions are those which are explained by giving the reason for so acting [Anscombe]