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All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Of liberty, Fate and God's grace' and 'Speeches in Elberfeld'

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5 ideas

7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / d. Non-being

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Not-Being obviously doesn't exist, and the five modes of Being are all impossible [Gorgias, by Diog. Laertius]

9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 7. Essence and Necessity / b. Essence not necessities

13082

The complete concept of an individual includes contingent properties, as well as necessary ones [Leibniz]

19. Language / F. Communication / 1. Rhetoric

9866	Gorgias says rhetoric is the best of arts, because it enslaves without using force [Gorgias, by Plato]

5864	Destroy seriousness with laughter, and laughter with seriousness [Gorgias]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 11. Capitalism

20525

Free markets lead to boom and bust, pointless middlemen, and alienated workers [Engels]