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All the ideas for 'Philosophical Explanations', 'The Metaphysics of Space-Time Substantivalism' and 'Homeostasis, Species and Higher Taxa'

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

3570	Maybe knowledge is belief which 'tracks' the truth [Nozick, by Williams,M]

13. Knowledge Criteria / C. External Justification / 4. Tracking the Facts

2748	A true belief isn't knowledge if it would be believed even if false. It should 'track the truth' [Nozick, by Dancy,J]

26. Natural Theory / B. Natural Kinds / 4. Source of Kinds

15150

The properties of an electron can't be explained just as 'clustering' [Chakravartty on Boyd]

15149

Properties cluster together, either because of intrinsic relations, or because of an underlying process [Boyd, by Chakravartty]

27. Natural Reality / C. Space / 4. Substantival Space

19035

General Relativity allows substantivalism about space-time - that it has independent properties [Hoefer]