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All the ideas for 'History of the Concept of Time', 'Classical Cosmology (frags)' and 'The Analyst'

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5 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]

6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 5. The Infinite / k. Infinitesimals

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Infinitesimals are ghosts of departed quantities [Berkeley]

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]

27. Natural Reality / E. Cosmology / 1. Cosmology

5994	Is the cosmos open or closed, mechanical or teleological, alive or inanimate, and created or eternal? [Robinson,TM, by PG]