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All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'The Xunzi' and 'Precepts for Advancing Science and Arts'

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4 ideas

9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 6. Constitution of an Object

6019	If someone squashed a horse to make a dog, something new would now exist [Mnesarchus]

13. Knowledge Criteria / D. Scepticism / 6. Scepticism Critique

19392

I don't recommend universal doubt; we constantly seek reasons for things which are indubitable [Leibniz]

23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / d. Teaching virtue

23405

Rituals escape natural chaos, and benefit everyone, by reshaping our motivations [Xunzi (Xun Kuang), by Norden]

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Rituals don't arise from human nature; they are the deliberate creations of a sage [Xunzi (Xun Kuang)]