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All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'The Nature of Musical Expression' and 'Letters to Pierre Bayle'

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4 ideas

13. Knowledge Criteria / E. Relativism / 2. Knowledge as Convention

1556	By nature people are close to one another, but culture drives them apart [Hippias]

16. Persons / F. Free Will / 5. Against Free Will

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If we know what is good or rational, our knowledge is extended, and our free will restricted [Leibniz]

21. Aesthetics / B. Nature of Art / 4. Art as Expression

12165

Romantics say music expresses ideas, or the Will, or intuitions, or feelings [Scruton]

21. Aesthetics / C. Artistic Issues / 4. Emotion in Art

12164

Expressing melancholy is a good thing, but arousing it is a bad thing [Scruton]