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All the ideas for 'Necessary Existents', 'Metaphysical Foundations of Natural Science' and 'Philosophy of Mind (Encylopedia III)'

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14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / j. Explanations by reduction

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Science is the reduction of diverse forces and powers to a smaller number that explain them [Kant]

16. Persons / F. Free Will / 2. Sources of Free Will

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Freedom is produced by the activity of the mind, and is not intrinsically given [Hegel]

17. Mind and Body / A. Mind-Body Dualism / 1. Dualism

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Geist is distinct from nature, not as a substance, but because of its normativity [Hegel, by Pinkard]

19. Language / D. Propositions / 3. Concrete Propositions

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Propositions (such as 'that dog is barking') only exist if their items exist [Williamson]