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All the ideas for 'History of the Concept of Time', 'Exigency to Exist in Essences' and 'talk'

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7 ideas

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 5. Aims of Philosophy / d. Philosophy as puzzles

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Perhaps the aim of philosophy is to abolish sham problems [Heidegger]

7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 5. Reason for Existence

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Possibles demand existence, so as many of them as possible must actually exist [Leibniz]

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God's sufficient reason for choosing reality is in the fitness or perfection of possibilities [Leibniz]

10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 1. Possible Worlds / a. Possible worlds

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The actual universe is the richest composite of what is possible [Leibniz]

14. Science / C. Induction / 5. Paradoxes of Induction / b. Raven paradox

7006	Observing irrelevant items supports both 'all x are y' and 'all x are non-y', revealing its absurdity [Schofield,J]

16. Persons / A. Concept of a Person / 4. Persons as Agents

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My active existence is defined by being able to say 'I can' [Heidegger]

16. Persons / B. Nature of the Self / 7. Self and Body / a. Self needs body

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Certainty that I will die is more basic to my existence than the Cogito [Heidegger]