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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / a. Nature of Being
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Ontology can be continual creation, not to know being, but to probe the unknowable [Deleuze]
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'Being' is univocal, but its subject matter is actually 'difference' [Deleuze]
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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / i. Deflating being
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Ontology does not tell what there is; it is just a strange adventure [Deleuze, by May]
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Being is a problem to be engaged, not solved, and needs a new mode of thinking [Deleuze, by May]
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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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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 6. Fundamentals / c. Monads
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The monad idea incomprehensibly spiritualises matter, instead of materialising soul [La Mettrie on Leibniz]
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He replaced Aristotelian continuants with monads [Leibniz, by Wiggins]
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Is a drop of urine really an infinity of thinking monads? [Voltaire on Leibniz]
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It is unclear in 'Monadology' how extended bodies relate to mind-like monads. [Garber on Leibniz]
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Changes in a monad come from an internal principle, and the diversity within its substance [Leibniz]
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A 'monad' has basic perception and appetite; a 'soul' has distinct perception and memory [Leibniz]
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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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