Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'Particulars in Particular Clothing', 'Substances without Substrata' and 'The Quest for Certainty'

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3 ideas

8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 13. Tropes / a. Nature of tropes
Internal relations combine some tropes into a nucleus, which bears the non-essential tropes [Simons, by Edwards]
11. Knowledge Aims / B. Certain Knowledge / 1. Certainty
We want certainty in order to achieve secure results for action [Dewey]
19. Language / F. Communication / 6. Interpreting Language / c. Principle of charity
We translate in a way that makes the largest possible number of statements true [Wilson,NL]