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All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Course of Positive Philosophy' and 'The Artworld'

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4 ideas

1. Philosophy / G. Scientific Philosophy / 2. Positivism

7491	The phases of human thought are theological, then metaphysical, then positivist [Comte, by Watson]

21. Aesthetics / B. Nature of Art / 6. Art as Institution

20441

An ordinary object can be a work of art, but only if some theory of art supports it [Danto]

26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 5. Infinite in Nature

1748	Archelaus was the first person to say that the universe is boundless [Archelaus, by Diog. Laertius]

27. Natural Reality / G. Biology / 3. Evolution

5989	Archelaus said life began in a primeval slime [Archelaus, by Schofield]