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All the ideas for 'Calculus Ratiocinator', 'The Concept of Dread (/Anxiety)' and 'The Roots of Reference'

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8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 3. Powers as Derived

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Dispositions are physical states of mechanism; when known, these replace the old disposition term [Quine]

11. Knowledge Aims / C. Knowing Reality / 3. Idealism / a. Idealism

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A whole is just its parts, but there are no smallest parts, so only minds and perceptions exist [Leibniz]

20. Action / B. Preliminaries of Action / 2. Willed Action / d. Weakness of will

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Socrates neglects the gap between knowing what is good and doing good [Kierkegaard, by Carlisle]

23. Ethics / F. Existentialism / 3. Angst

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Anxiety is not a passing mood, but a response to human freedom [Kierkegaard, by Carlisle]

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The ultimate in life is learning to be anxious in the right way [Kierkegaard]

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Ultimate knowledge is being anxious in the right way [Kierkegaard]

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Anxiety is staring into the yawning abyss of freedom [Kierkegaard]