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All the ideas for 'No Understanding without Explanation', 'Some Puzzles of Ground' and 'Contrib to Critique of Hegel's Phil of Right'

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4. Formal Logic / E. Nonclassical Logics / 3. Many-Valued Logic

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Strong Kleene disjunction just needs one true disjunct; Weak needs the other to have some value [Fine,K]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 1. Grounding / a. Nature of grounding

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Formal grounding needs transitivity of grounding, no self-grounding, and the existence of both parties [Fine,K]

11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 2. Understanding

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Scientific understanding is always the grasping of a correct explanation [Strevens]

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We may 'understand that' the cat is on the mat, but not at all 'understand why' it is there [Strevens]

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Understanding is a precondition, comes in degrees, is active, and holistic - unlike explanation [Strevens]

24. Political Theory / C. Ruling a State / 4. Changing the State / c. Revolution

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The middle class gain freedom through property, but workers can only free all of humanity [Marx, by Singer]

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Theory is as much a part of a revolution as material force is [Marx]

29. Religion / D. Religious Issues / 1. Religious Commitment / a. Religious Belief

7128	Religion is the opium of the people, and real happiness requires its abolition [Marx]