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Ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Structuralism and the Notion of Dependence' and 'The Trouble with Being Born'

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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / i. Deflating being

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The word 'being' is very tempting, but in fact means nothing at all [Cioran]

7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 6. Criterion for Existence

5992	Chrysippus says action is the criterion for existence, which must be physical [Chrysippus, by Tieleman]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 4. Ontological Dependence

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There may be a one-way direction of dependence among sets, and among natural numbers [Linnebo]

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

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People who really believe anti-realism don't bother to prove it [Cioran]

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]

7. Existence / E. Categories / 3. Proposed Categories

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Stoics categories are Substrate, Quality, Disposition, and Relation [Chrysippus, by Pasnau]