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All the ideas for 'A Puzzle Concerning Matter and Form', 'Commentary on 'Posterior Analytics' and 'Lectures on the Philosophy of Religion'

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6 ideas

8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 4. Powers as Essence

16755

The possible Aristotelian view that forms are real and active principles is clearly wrong [Fine,K, by Pasnau]

18. Thought / E. Abstraction / 8. Abstractionism Critique

9073	Abstraction from an ambiguous concept like 'mole' will define them as the same [Barnes,J]

9074	Abstraction cannot produce the concept of a 'game', as there is no one common feature [Barnes,J]

9072	Defining concepts by abstractions will collect together far too many attributes from entities [Barnes,J]

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

21798

To universalise 'give everything to the poor' leads to absurdity [Hegel]

29. Religion / D. Religious Issues / 2. Immortality / a. Immortality

21797

Immortality does not come at a later time, but when pure knowing Spirit fully grasps the universal [Hegel]