Critical Notes — Chapter II: Critical Account of Previous Philosophical Theories (§§ 51–101)

Primary Text: Read Verbatim Treatise Track (pp. 54–116) · Overview: Analytical Summary · Cross-Corpus Loci: Master Concordance

Historical & Cross-Corpus Commentary

Anticipation of PoM §390 and Convergence with Hoenen

Russell’s §§70–73 distinction between ‘abstract geometrical matter’ and physical rigid bodies directly anticipates PoM §390 and closely parallels—before Russell’s 1903 turn against motion—Hoenen’s materia intelligibilis!