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All the ideas for 'Difference and Repetition', 'De Veritate (On Truth)' and 'Interview with Baggini and Stangroom'

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8 ideas

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 5. Aims of Philosophy / e. Philosophy as reason

6851	We overvalue whether arguments are valid, and undervalue whether they are interesting [Monk]

1. Philosophy / H. Continental Philosophy / 1. Continental Philosophy

21901

'Difference' refers to that which eludes capture [Deleuze, by May]

3. Truth / A. Truth Problems / 1. Truth

4748	Anselm of Canterbury identified truth with God [Anselm, by Engel]

7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / a. Nature of Being

21908

Ontology can be continual creation, not to know being, but to probe the unknowable [Deleuze]

21902

'Being' is univocal, but its subject matter is actually 'difference' [Deleuze]

7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / i. Deflating being

21903

Ontology does not tell what there is; it is just a strange adventure [Deleuze, by May]

21904

Being is a problem to be engaged, not solved, and needs a new mode of thinking [Deleuze, by May]

22. Metaethics / A. Ethics Foundations / 1. Nature of Ethics / c. Purpose of ethics

6850	Wittgenstein pared his life down in his search for decency [Monk]