Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Lynch,MP/Glasgow,JM, Robert Geroch and J Ladyman / D Ross
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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 3. Levels of Reality
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A necessary relation between fact-levels seems to be a further irreducible fact [Lynch/Glasgow]
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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 5. Supervenience / c. Significance of supervenience
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If some facts 'logically supervene' on some others, they just redescribe them, adding nothing [Lynch/Glasgow]
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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 6. Fundamentals / a. Fundamental reality
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We say there is no fundamental level to ontology, and reality is just patterns [Ladyman/Ross]
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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 7. Abstract/Concrete / a. Abstract/concrete
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If concrete is spatio-temporal and causal, and abstract isn't, the distinction doesn't suit physics [Ladyman/Ross]
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Concrete and abstract are too crude for modern physics [Ladyman/Ross]
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