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Ideas for 'The Fixation of Belief', 'Lives of Eminent Philosophers' and 'Intro to 'Modality and Tense''

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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 7. Abstract/Concrete / a. Abstract/concrete

9210	Possible objects are abstract; actual concrete objects are possible; so abstract/concrete are compatible [Fine,K]

7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 2. Realism

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Realism is basic to the scientific method [Peirce]

7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 3. Reality

9211	A non-standard realism, with no privileged standpoint, might challenge its absoluteness or coherence [Fine,K]

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

6949	If someone doubted reality, they would not actually feel dissatisfaction [Peirce]