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'The Fixation of Belief', 'works' and 'The Logical Form of Action Sentences'
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7. Existence / B. Change in Existence / 4. Events / a. Nature of events
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We need 'events' to explain adverbs, which are adjectival predicates of events [Davidson, by Lycan]
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Language-learning is not good enough evidence for the existence of events [Yablo on Davidson]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 2. Realism
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Realism is basic to the scientific method [Peirce]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 4. Anti-realism
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If someone doubted reality, they would not actually feel dissatisfaction [Peirce]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 11. Ontological Commitment / d. Commitment of theories
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If the best theory of adverbs refers to events, then our ontology should include events [Davidson, by Sider]
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