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All the ideas for 'works', 'Seven Types of Atheism' and 'Letters'

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8 ideas

1. Philosophy / G. Scientific Philosophy / 1. Aims of Science

6782	Realism is the only philosophy of science that doesn't make the success of science a miracle [Putnam]

7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 4. Anti-realism

22181

Putnam says anti-realism is a bad explanation of accurate predictions [Putnam, by Okasha]

19. Language / E. Analyticity / 4. Analytic/Synthetic Critique

21338

I will even consider changing a meaning to save a law; I question the meaning-fact cleavage [Quine]

28. God / C. Attitudes to God / 5. Atheism

23061

Free atheism should start by questioning its faith in humanity [Gray]

29. Religion / A. Polytheistic Religion / 4. Dualist Religion

23057

Gnosticism has a supreme creator God, giving way to a possibly hostile Demiurge [Gray]

29. Religion / B. Monotheistic Religion / 2. Judaism

23056

Judaism only became monotheistic around 550 BCE [Gray]

29. Religion / B. Monotheistic Religion / 4. Christianity / a. Christianity

23055

Christians introduced the idea that a religion needs a creed [Gray]

29. Religion / C. Spiritual Disciplines / 3. Buddhism

23058

Buddhism has no divinity or souls, and the aim is to lose the illusion of a self [Gray]