Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Mark Sainsbury, Craig Bourne and Friedrich Nietzsche
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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / c. Becoming
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We Germans value becoming and development more highly than mere being of what 'is' [Nietzsche]
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Nietzsche resists nihilism through new values, for a world of becoming, without worship [Nietzsche, by Critchley]
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The nature of being, of things, is much easier to understand than is becoming [Nietzsche]
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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / e. Being and nothing
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The 'real being' of things is a nothingness constructed from contradictions in the actual world [Nietzsche]
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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / h. Dasein (being human)
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We get the concept of 'being' from the concept of the 'ego' [Nietzsche]
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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / i. Deflating being
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To think about being we must have an opinion about what it is [Nietzsche]
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There is no 'being'; it is just the opposition to nothingness [Nietzsche]
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7. Existence / B. Change in Existence / 4. Events / c. Reduction of events
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Events are just interpretations of groups of appearances [Nietzsche]
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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 6. Fundamentals / c. Monads
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If some sort of experience is at the root of matter, then human knowledge is close to its essence [Nietzsche]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 2. Realism
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We can't be realists, because we don't know what being is [Nietzsche]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 4. Anti-realism
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The grounds for an assertion that the world is only apparent actually establish its reality [Nietzsche]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 5. Naturalism
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I only want thinking that is anchored in body, senses and earth [Nietzsche]
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First see nature as non-human, then fit ourselves into this view of nature [Nietzsche]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 8. Facts / e. Facts rejected
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There are no facts in themselves, only interpretations [Nietzsche]
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There are no 'facts-in-themselves', since a sense must be projected into them to make them 'facts' [Nietzsche]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 10. Vagueness / b. Vagueness of reality
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If 'red' is vague, then membership of the set of red things is vague, so there is no set of red things [Sainsbury]
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7. Existence / E. Categories / 2. Categorisation
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We should abandon classifying by pigeon-holes, and classify around paradigms [Sainsbury]
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7. Existence / E. Categories / 5. Category Anti-Realism
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Categories are not metaphysical truths, but inventions in the service of needs [Nietzsche]
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Philosophers find it particularly hard to shake off belief in necessary categories [Nietzsche]
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Nihilism results from valuing the world by the 'categories of reason', because that is fiction [Nietzsche]
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