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'Dissoi Logoi - on Double Arguments', 'Mind and Body' and 'The Common-Sense View of Reality'
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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 2. Reduction
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A weaker kind of reductionism than direct translation is the use of 'bridge laws' [Kirk,R]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 2. Realism
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We can only distinguish self from non-self if there is an inflexible external reality [Colvin]
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Common-sense realism rests on our interests and practical life [Colvin]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 4. Anti-realism
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If objects are doubted because their appearances change, that presupposes one object [Colvin]
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Arguments that objects are unknowable or non-existent assume the knower's existence [Colvin]
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The idea that everything is relations is contradictory; relations are part of the concept of things [Colvin]
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