Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Charles Parsons, Bob Hale and Jeremy Bentham
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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]
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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]
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Colours and points seem to be both concrete and abstract [Hale]
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The abstract/concrete distinction is in the relations in the identity-criteria of object-names [Hale]
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Token-letters and token-words are concrete objects, type-letters and type-words abstract [Hale]
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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]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 8. Facts / c. Facts and truths
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There is no gap between a fact that p, and it is true that p; so we only have the truth-condtions for p [Hale]
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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]
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