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All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Disquisitions' and 'Aesthetics: problems in the philosophy of criticism'

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5 ideas

2. Reason / C. Styles of Reason / 1. Dialectic

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Like spiderswebs, dialectical arguments are clever but useless [Ariston, by Diog. Laertius]

8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 8. Properties as Modes

16668

Modes of things exist in some way, without being full-blown substances [Gassendi]

21. Aesthetics / C. Artistic Issues / 6. Value of Art

20436

Art leads to mental health, and mental clarity [Beardsley,M, by Carroll,N]

23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / f. The Mean

3049	The chief good is indifference to what lies midway between virtue and vice [Ariston, by Diog. Laertius]

23. Ethics / D. Deontological Ethics / 1. Deontology

3549	Ariston says rules are useless for the virtuous and the non-virtuous [Ariston, by Annas]