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Ideas for 'works', 'The History of Animals' and 'Psychosemantics'

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12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 1. Nature of the A Priori

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The notion of a priori truth is absent in Aristotle [Aristotle, by Politis]

12. Knowledge Sources / A. A Priori Knowledge / 3. Innate Knowledge / a. Innate knowledge

3008	Evolution suggests that innate knowledge of human psychology would be beneficial [Fodor]

2990	Contrary to commonsense, most of what is in the mind seems to be unlearned [Fodor]

3009	Sticklebacks have an innate idea that red things are rivals [Fodor]

12. Knowledge Sources / C. Rationalism / 1. Rationalism

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Aristotle is a rationalist, but reason is slowly acquired through perception and experience [Aristotle, by Frede,M]

12. Knowledge Sources / E. Direct Knowledge / 2. Intuition

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Aristotle wants to fit common intuitions, and therefore uses language as a guide [Aristotle, by Gill,ML]