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* '''Ships Steward:'''  None Npc= No benefit
 
* '''Ships Steward:'''  None Npc= No benefit
  
==Ship actions==
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Gottfried Leibniz is one of the greatest SOCRATICS bascuee he challanges everyday "common sense" notions of causality and of life.  Significantly, Kant teaches us in the Introduction to his "Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics" that "common sense" is a meaningless answer to the puzzling arguments of David Hume. Rather, one must approach such puzzles in terms of "justified true belief theory."  The perspectives and conclusions of Leibniz constantly challenges the taken-for-granted justified true beliefs which prevent one from thinking creatively.   Leibniz and Schopenhauer have the most unique metaphysical systems, in my opinion.   According to David Dilworth in "Philosophy in World Perspective" (1989), [The four-by-four matrix composed by Dilworth has four hermeneutical variables in the horizontal plane. They correspond to Aristotle's Four Causes. In the vertical plane are the four "core" ancient Greek philosophical "profiles": the school of Aristotle, Plato, Democritus, and the Sophists.]  Schopenhauer has the most unique concatenation of four hermeneutical variables in the history of philosophyDilworth describes Leibniz as an "atomistic Platonist," or a "Platonic Democritean."  Leibniz somehow finds the elusive "middle terms" (sensus de communis) between these contradictory philosophical approaches! He thereby Socratically leads such everyday folk as myself to search for the wonders found in [...]  Was this answer helpful?
* '''Manoeuvre  Actions'''
 
** '''Adjust bearing:'''  60
 
** '''Adjust speed:'''  60
 
** '''Adjust speed and bearing:'''  40
 
** '''Come to a new Heading:'''  50
 
** '''Disengage:'''  60 vs  Challenging(+0) Detection+Scrutiny Test
 
** '''evasive manoeuvres:'''  50(-10 to shooting per degree of success
 
 
 
* '''Attack action'''
 
** '''Shooting''': 51
 
 
 
* '''Extended actions'''
 
** '''Active Augury''': Scrutiny+Detection+0 (30)
 
** '''Aid the Machine Spirit''' :Tech use+0 (30) ; +5 to maneuverability or detection, +5 per every 2 degrees over the first.
 
** '''Disinformation''' Blather or Deceive -10 (20) : increase morale by 1d5 per degree of success.
 
** '''Emergency Repairs''': tech use -10 (20) :Repair one unpowered, damaged or depressurized component. Takes 1d5 turns -1 per degree of success.
 
** '''Flank speed''': Tech-Use +0 (30) :+1 VU  move per degree of success. If failed by 2 or more degrees engines are crippled.
 
** '''Focused Augury''': Scrutiny+Detection +0(60): All components except Agure and void shields. One degree: All weapons. Two Degrees Auger and void shields + combat components. Three degrees All components.
 
** '''Hail the Enemy''': Special
 
** '''Hit and Run''': Pilot +0 (30): if successful make a Command +0 (30) if successful I crit {1d5 twice and pick} +1 Hull damage per degree of success.
 
** '''Hold Fast!''': Will power (must have Air of Authority) reduce morale damage by 1 +1 per degree of success.
 
** '''Jame Communications''': Tech Use -10 (20): Enemy unable to use Vox
 
** '''Lock on Target''': Scrutiny+Detection +0 (60):+5 BS for one weapon, +5 per two degrees of success over the first.
 
** '''Prepare to Repel Borders!''': Command +0 (30): +10 to opposed command tests+5 per degree of success.
 
** '''Put your back into it!''': Intimidate or charm +0 (30): +5 BS to weapon, Emergency repairs or attempt to put out a fire., 1 extra per Evey three degrees of success.
 
** ''' Triage''': Medicae -10 (20) : Reduce crew damage by 1 per degree of success.
 

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