Concepts & Theories (MOC)

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The standalone building-block notes — single ideas that get reused across every branch.

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Reason & Justification

• Reason · Axioms · Foundationalism
• Bedrock (“hinge”) propositions in On Certainty — Wittgenstein’s floor
• Internal vs. External Critique — how to argue against a framework
• Metaphorical Truths

Moral Vocabulary

• Hypothetical Imperatives · framework of virtue
• Subjectivism · Non-cognitivism · Supervenience
• Nihilism — what’s left if none of it grounds out

Political Vocabulary

• Freedom · Rights · Social Contract

Power & Ideology

• Critical Theory · internalization of domination

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Handwritten Notebook Topics

• Dialectical Materialism — Hegelian dialectics recast through material and class relations

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Filed captures and working notes — October 2026

Philosophical concepts and interpretation notes

• First Principles — preserved working note or source capture
• Game Theory — preserved working note or source capture
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• Peirce's Theory of Forms — preserved working note or source capture