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'Are Persons Bodies?', 'Twilight of the Idols' and 'Essay Conc Human Understanding (2nd Ed)'
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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 / 4. Abstract Existence
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General and universal are not real entities, but useful inventions of the mind, concerning words or ideas [Locke]
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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 6. Criterion for Existence
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Existences can only be known by experience [Locke]
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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 6. Fundamentals / d. Logical atoms
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Comparisons boil down to simple elements of sensation or reflection [Locke]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 2. Realism
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God assures me of the existence of external things [Locke]
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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 / 10. Vagueness / c. Vagueness as ignorance
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Obscure simple ideas result from poor senses, brief impressions, or poor memory [Locke]
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Ideas are uncertain when they are unnamed, because too close to other ideas [Locke]
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7. Existence / E. Categories / 2. Categorisation
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We can't categorise things by their real essences, because these are unknown [Locke]
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If we discovered real essences, we would still categorise things by the external appearance [Locke]
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7. Existence / E. Categories / 5. Category Anti-Realism
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There are no gaps in the continuum of nature, and everything has something closely resembling it [Locke]
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