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All the ideas for 'Intro to 'Philosophical Essays'', 'works' and 'The Mozi'

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8 ideas

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 1. Philosophy

9786	Philosophers working like teams of scientists is absurd, yet isolation is hard [Cartwright,R]

2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 6. Coherence

9784	A false proposition isn't truer because it is part of a coherent system [Cartwright,R]

6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 6. Logicism / b. Type theory

6409	The 'simple theory of types' distinguishes levels among properties [Ramsey, by Grayling]

11. Knowledge Aims / A. Knowledge / 4. Belief / c. Aim of beliefs

3212	Beliefs are maps by which we steer [Ramsey]

22. Metaethics / C. The Good / 1. Goodness / g. Consequentialism

23395

Mohists desire wealth, population and social order as the best consequences [Mozi, by Norden]

23. Ethics / B. Contract Ethics / 2. Golden Rule

23394

If people regarded other states as they did their own, they would never attack them [Mozi]

23. Ethics / D. Deontological Ethics / 3. Universalisability

23396

Mozi condemns partiality, which is the cause of all the great harms in the world [Mozi]

23397

Those who are against impartiality still prefer impartial protectors [Mozi]