Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Charles Parsons, Barbara Vetter and William Paley

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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 1. Nature of Existence

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The world is either a whole made of its parts, or a container which contains its parts [Vetter]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 1. Grounding / b. Relata of grounding

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Grounding can be between objects ('relational'), or between sentences ('operational') [Vetter]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 5. Supervenience / d. Humean supervenience

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The Humean supervenience base entirely excludes modality [Vetter]

7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 11. Ontological Commitment / e. Ontological commitment problems

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If a mathematical structure is rejected from a physical theory, it retains its mathematical status [Parsons,C]