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All the ideas for 'The Value of Science', 'Knowledge' and 'The Thesis that Mathematics is Logic'

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5. Theory of Logic / C. Ontology of Logic / 3. If-Thenism

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Putnam coined the term 'if-thenism' [Putnam, by Musgrave]

13. Knowledge Criteria / C. External Justification / 3. Reliabilism / a. Reliable knowledge

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Belief is knowledge if it is true, certain, and obtained by a reliable process [Ramsey]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 11. Against Laws of Nature

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The aim of science is just to create a comprehensive, elegant language to describe brute facts [Poincaré, by Harré]