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All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Has Philosophy Lost Contact with People?' and 'Of Human Freedom'

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7 ideas

1. Philosophy / A. Wisdom / 3. Wisdom Deflated

9764	Inspiration and social improvement need wisdom, but not professional philosophy [Quine]

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 6. Hopes for Philosophy

9763	For a good theory of the world, we must focus on our flabby foundational vocabulary [Quine]

7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / c. Becoming

22076

Being is only perceptible to itself as becoming [Schelling]

11. Knowledge Aims / C. Knowing Reality / 3. Idealism / d. Absolute idealism

22074

We must show that the whole of nature, because it is effective, is grounded in freedom [Schelling]

16. Persons / F. Free Will / 2. Sources of Free Will

22075

Only idealism has given us the genuine concept of freedom [Schelling]

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]