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All the ideas for 'Isagoge ('Introduction')', 'Counterfactuals' and 'Letter Seven'

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5 ideas

8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 1. Universals

15034

Are genera and species real or conceptual? bodies or incorporeal? in sensibles or separate from them? [Porphyry]

10. Modality / B. Possibility / 8. Conditionals / c. Truth-function conditionals

14361

Lewis says indicative conditionals are truth-functional [Lewis, by Jackson]

10. Modality / B. Possibility / 9. Counterfactuals

8434	In good counterfactuals the consequent holds in world like ours except that the antecedent is true [Lewis, by Horwich]

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / a. Preconditions for ethics

168	To understand morality requires a soul [Plato]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 4. Regularities / b. Best system theory

9419	A law of nature is a general axiom of the deductive system that is best for simplicity and strength [Lewis]