Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Alexander, Eucleides and Bob Hale

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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 5. Supervenience / a. Nature of supervenience

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Interesting supervenience must characterise the base quite differently from what supervenes on it [Hale]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 7. Abstract/Concrete / a. Abstract/concrete

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The abstract/concrete distinction is based on what is perceivable, causal and located [Hale]

10517

Colours and points seem to be both concrete and abstract [Hale]

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Token-letters and token-words are concrete objects, type-letters and type-words abstract [Hale]

10519

The abstract/concrete distinction is in the relations in the identity-criteria of object-names [Hale]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 7. Abstract/Concrete / b. Levels of abstraction

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There is a hierarchy of abstraction, based on steps taken by equivalence relations [Hale]