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All the ideas for 'The Roots of Reference', 'Letter to Clerk Maxwell' and 'Attack Upon Christendom'

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8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 3. Powers as Derived

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Dispositions are physical states of mechanism; when known, these replace the old disposition term [Quine]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 5. Democracy / d. Representative democracy

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When we seek our own 'freedom' we are just trying to avoid responsibility [Kierkegaard]

27. Natural Reality / A. Classical Physics / 1. Mechanics / c. Forces

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By 'force' I mean the sources of all actions - sometimes called 'powers' by their outcomes [Breheny]