Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'Scientific Explanation', 'Letters to Remond de Montmort' and 'talk'

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6 ideas

1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 2. Wise People

7536	If you hope to improve the world, all you can do is improve yourself [Wittgenstein]

2. Reason / F. Fallacies / 4. Circularity

9355	One sort of circularity presupposes a premise, the other presupposes a rule being used [Braithwaite, by Devitt]

10. Modality / C. Sources of Modality / 2. Necessity as Primitive

12732

Some necessary truths are brute, and others derive from final causes [Leibniz]

15. Nature of Minds / B. Features of Minds / 1. Consciousness / c. Parts of consciousness

19438

Our large perceptions and appetites are made up tiny unconscious fragments [Leibniz]

18. Thought / A. Modes of Thought / 3. Emotions / c. Role of emotions

19415

Passions reside in confused perceptions [Leibniz]

28. God / A. Divine Nature / 2. Divine Nature

19439

God produces possibilities, and thus ideas [Leibniz]