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'fragments/reports', 'Nature's Metaphysics' and 'Action, Reasons and Causes'
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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 6. Criterion for Existence
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Chrysippus says action is the criterion for existence, which must be physical [Chrysippus, by Tieleman]
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If all existents are causally active, that excludes abstracta and causally isolated objects [Bird]
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7. Existence / B. Change in Existence / 4. Events / b. Events as primitive
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Varied descriptions of an event will explain varied behaviour relating to it [Davidson, by Macdonald,C]
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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 5. Supervenience / c. Significance of supervenience
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If naturalism refers to supervenience, that leaves necessary entities untouched [Bird]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 8. Facts / b. Types of fact
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There are simple and complex facts; the latter depend on further facts [Chrysippus, by Cicero]
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7. Existence / E. Categories / 3. Proposed Categories
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Stoics categories are Substrate, Quality, Disposition, and Relation [Chrysippus, by Pasnau]
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