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All the ideas for 'Intro to Oxford Hndbk of Metaphysics', 'Mathematics: Form and Function' and 'The Fourth Revolution'

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7 ideas

1. Philosophy / E. Nature of Metaphysics / 6. Metaphysics as Conceptual

9217	Modern empirical metaphysics focuses on ontological commitments of discourse, or on presuppositions [Loux/Zimmerman]

4. Formal Logic / F. Set Theory ST / 4. Axioms for Sets / a. Axioms for sets

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ZFC could contain a contradiction, and it can never prove its own consistency [MacLane]

5. Theory of Logic / A. Overview of Logic / 5. First-Order Logic

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Classical liberalism seeks freedom of opinion, of private life, of expression, and of property [Micklethwait/Wooldridge]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 8. Socialism

20097

The welfare state aims at freedom from want, and equality of opportunity [Micklethwait/Wooldridge]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 9. Communism

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For communists history is driven by the proletariat [Micklethwait/Wooldridge]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 11. Capitalism

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Fans of economic freedom claim that capitalism is self-correcting [Micklethwait/Wooldridge]

25. Social Practice / C. Rights / 4. Property rights

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Roman law entrenched property rights [Micklethwait/Wooldridge]