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9. How do we learn propositions that are solely concerned with relations of ideas?

 

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>From Avrohom Markovits:

through thought?

>rm says: Yes, but what specific thoughts?

>From eddie

Proposition that are solely concerned with relations if ideas are learned through the mere operation of thought, without dependence on what is anywhere existent in the universe.

 

>rm says: Good. And which principle is generally used, here?

 

 

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