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Ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Philosophy of Science: Very Short Intro (2nd ed)' and 'The Principles of Human Knowledge'

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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 1. Nature of Existence

481	Nothing is created or destroyed; there is only mixing and separation [Anaxagoras]

7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / f. Primary being

21822

Anaxagoras's concept of supreme Mind has a simple First and a multiple One [Anaxagoras, by Plotinus]

7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 4. Abstract Existence

6717	Abstract ideas are impossible [Berkeley]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 2. Reduction

22180

Multiple realisability is said to make reduction impossible [Okasha]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 6. Fundamentals / a. Fundamental reality

17995

Basic is the potentially perceptible, then comes the contrary qualities, and finally the 'elements' [Anaxagoras]

7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 4. Anti-realism

18876

Berkeley does believe in trees, but is confused about what trees are [Berkeley, by Cameron]