Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Wilhelm Dilthey, J Ladyman / D Ross and Amie L. Thomasson

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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 6. Criterion for Existence
To be is to be a real pattern [Ladyman/Ross]
Only admit into ontology what is explanatory and predictive [Ladyman/Ross]
Existence might require playing a role in explanation, or in a causal story, or being composed in some way [Thomasson]