Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'poems', 'The Foundations of Empirical Knowledge' and 'Letters to Pierre Bayle'

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4 ideas

11. Knowledge Aims / C. Knowing Reality / 2. Phenomenalism

8824	No one has defended translational phenomenalism since Ayer in 1940 [Ayer, by Kim]

16. Persons / F. Free Will / 5. Against Free Will

19413

If we know what is good or rational, our knowledge is extended, and our free will restricted [Leibniz]

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 2. Source of Ethics / j. Ethics by convention

6017	Nomos is king [Pindar]

26. Natural Theory / C. Causation / 9. General Causation / d. Causal necessity

15251

The attribution of necessity to causation is either primitive animism, or confusion with logical necessity [Ayer]