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All the ideas for 'Scientific Explanation', 'Letter to Weber' and 'Wisdom'

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3 ideas

1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 3. Wisdom Deflated

19695

The devil was wise as an angel, and lost no knowledge when he rebelled [Whitcomb]

2. Reason / F. Fallacies / 4. Circularity

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

6. Mathematics / A. Nature of Mathematics / 3. Nature of Numbers / i. Reals from cuts

18244

I say the irrational is not the cut itself, but a new creation which corresponds to the cut [Dedekind]