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All the ideas for 'The Philosophical Culture', 'Intro to 'Rationality in Greek Thought'' and 'Does Conceivability Entail Possibility?'

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4 ideas

1. Philosophy / G. Scientific Philosophy / 3. Scientism

1489	Modern philosophy tends to be a theory-constructing extension of science, but there is also problem-solving [Nagel]

2. Reason / A. Nature of Reason / 1. On Reason

23249

The early philosophers thought that reason has its own needs and desires [Frede,M]

10. Modality / D. Knowledge of Modality / 4. Conceivable as Possible / a. Conceivable as possible

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Modal Rationalism: conceivability gives a priori access to modal truths [Chalmers, by Stalnaker]

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Evaluate primary possibility from some world, and secondary possibility from this world [Chalmers, by Vaidya]