Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Rescher,N/Oppenheim,P, Linda Trinkaus Zagzebski and James Robert Brown

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2. Reason / D. Definition / 2. Aims of Definition
Precision is only one of the virtues of a good definition [Zagzebski]
Definitions should be replaceable by primitives, and should not be creative [Brown,JR]
2. Reason / E. Argument / 1. Argument
Objection by counterexample is weak, because it only reveals inaccuracies in one theory [Zagzebski]