Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'Ars Magna', 'Letters to the Lord Marquis of Newcastle' and 'The Logic of Decision'

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6 ideas

5. Theory of Logic / A. Overview of Logic / 2. History of Logic

19369

Lull's combinatorial art would articulate all the basic concepts, then show how they combine [Lull, by Arthur,R]

10. Modality / E. Possible worlds / 2. Nature of Possible Worlds / b. Worlds as fictions

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A possible world can be seen as a complete and consistent novel [Jeffrey]

14. Science / C. Induction / 6. Bayes's Theorem

19155

Instead of gambling, Jeffrey made the objects of Bayesian preference to be propositions [Jeffrey, by Davidson]

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

2384	Those actions that follow immediately the last appetite are voluntary [Hobbes]

2385	If a man suddenly develops an intention of doing something, the cause is out of his control, not in his will [Hobbes]

28. God / A. Divine Nature / 3. Divine Perfections

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Nine principles of God: goodness, greatness, eternity, power, wisdom, will, virtue, truth and glory [Lull, by Arthur,R]