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All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Quantifiers and Propositional Attitudes' and 'Syntagma'

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

16730

If matter is entirely atoms, anything else we notice in it can only be modes [Gassendi]

14. Science / D. Explanation / 2. Types of Explanation / j. Explanations by reduction

16619

We observe qualities, and use 'induction' to refer to the substances lying under them [Gassendi]

19. Language / A. Nature of Meaning / 10. Denial of Meanings

9471	Intensions are creatures of darkness which should be exorcised [Quine]

23. Ethics / A. Egoism / 1. Ethical Egoism

3031	The greatest good is not the achievement of desire, but to desire what is proper [Menedemus, by Diog. Laertius]

26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 6. Early Matter Theories / g. Atomism

16593

Atoms are not points, but hard indivisible things, which no force in nature can divide [Gassendi]

16729

How do mere atoms produce qualities like colour, flavour and odour? [Gassendi]