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All the ideas for 'Letters to Edward Stillingfleet', 'Thought: a very short introduction' and 'Oldest System Prog. of German Idealism'

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9 ideas

2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 1. On Reason

7083	Highest reason is aesthetic, and truth and good are subordinate to beauty [Hegel]

9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 3. Individual Essences

15990

Every individual thing which exists has an essence, which is its internal constitution [Locke]

11. Knowledge Aims / B. Certain Knowledge / 1. Certainty

15994

If it is knowledge, it is certain; if it isn't certain, it isn't knowledge [Locke]

13. Knowledge Criteria / B. Internal Justification / 3. Evidentialism / a. Evidence

17771

How we evaluate evidence depends on our background beliefs [Bayne]

17770

Clifford's dictum seems to block our beliefs in morality, politics and philosophy [Bayne]

17. Mind and Body / E. Mind as Physical / 1. Physical Mind

17766

Physicalism correlates brain and mind, explains causation by thought, and makes nature continuous [Bayne]

18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 8. Human Thought

17768

Perception reveals what animals think, but humans can disengage thought from perception [Bayne]

17769

Some people centre space on themselves; others centre space on the earth [Bayne]

18. Thought / B. Mechanics of Thought / 4. Language of Thought

17767

The alternative to a language of thought is map-like or diagram-like thought [Bayne]