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Ideas for 'works', 'The Philosophy of Nature: new essentialism' and 'On Denoting'

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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 / B. Perception / 2. Qualities in Perception / b. Primary/secondary

5453	Essentialists mostly accept the primary/secondary qualities distinction [Ellis]

12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 2. Qualities in Perception / c. Primary qualities

5466	Primary qualities are number, figure, size, texture, motion, configuration, impenetrability and (?) mass [Ellis]

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]