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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 10. Vagueness / b. Vagueness of reality

8983	If 'red' is vague, then membership of the set of red things is vague, so there is no set of red things [Sainsbury]

7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 11. Ontological Commitment / e. Ontological commitment problems

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Russell showed that descriptions may not have ontological commitment [Russell, by Linsky,B]

7. Existence / E. Categories / 2. Categorisation

8986	We should abandon classifying by pigeon-holes, and classify around paradigms [Sainsbury]

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

7533	The Theory of Description dropped classes and numbers, leaving propositions, individuals and universals [Russell, by Monk]