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All the ideas for 'works', 'fragments/reports' and 'Review of Parsons (1983)'

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6. Mathematics / C. Sources of Mathematics / 4. Mathematical Empiricism / b. Indispensability of mathematics

18198

Mathematics is part of science; transfinite mathematics I take as mostly uninterpreted [Quine]

10. Modality / A. Necessity / 10. Impossibility

5998	From the necessity of the past we can infer the impossibility of what never happens [Diod.Cronus, by White,MJ]

10. Modality / B. Possibility / 1. Possibility

20832

The Master Argument seems to prove that only what will happen is possible [Diod.Cronus, by Epictetus]

10. Modality / B. Possibility / 8. Conditionals / d. Non-truthfunction conditionals

14304

Conditionals are true when the antecedent is true, and the consequent has to be true [Diod.Cronus]

19. Language / D. Propositions / 4. Mental Propositions

6024	Thought is unambiguous, and you should stick to what the speaker thinks they are saying [Diod.Cronus, by Gellius]

29. Religion / B. Monotheistic Religion / 4. Christianity / d. Heresy

16713

Philosophers are the forefathers of heretics [Tertullian]

29. Religion / D. Religious Issues / 1. Religious Commitment / e. Fideism

6610	I believe because it is absurd [Tertullian]