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All the ideas for 'Philosophical Essay on Probability', 'The Tragic Sense of Life' and 'Law and Authority'

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4 ideas

13. Knowledge Criteria / C. External Justification / 7. Testimony

7458	The reliability of witnesses depends on whether they benefit from their observations [Laplace, by Hacking]

16. Persons / F. Free Will / 6. Determinism / a. Determinism

3441	If a supreme intellect knew all atoms and movements, it could know all of the past and the future [Laplace]

24. Political Theory / A. Basis of a State / 1. A People / a. Human distinctiveness

20740

Maybe humans are distinguished from other animals by feelings, rather than reason [Unamuno]

25. Social Practice / B. Equalities / 1. Grounds of equality

20486

Only liberty, equality and sympathy can stand up to anti-social people [Kropotkin]