Combining Philosophers

All the ideas for Hippocrates, Hermann Weyl and Benjamin Schnieder

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4 ideas

2. Reason / D. Definition / 1. Definitions

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Definition just needs negation, known variables, conjunction, disjunction, substitution and quantification [Weyl, by Lavine]

14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / a. Types of explanation

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There are 'conceptual' explanations, with their direction depending on complexity [Schnieder]

17. Mind and Body / E. Mind as Physical / 1. Physical Mind

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All of our happiness and misery arises entirely from the brain [Hippocrates]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 8. Scientific Essentialism / e. Anti scientific essentialism

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The limit of science is isomorphism of theories, with essences a matter of indifference [Weyl]