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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / c. Becoming
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The dialectical opposition of being and nothing is resolved in passing to the concept of becoming [Hegel, by Scruton]
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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 5. Reason for Existence
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Hegel gives an ontological proof of the existence of everything [Hegel, by Scruton]
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7. Existence / E. Categories / 1. Categories
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Do categories store causal knowledge, or typical properties, or knowledge of individuals? [Machery]
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7. Existence / E. Categories / 2. Categorisation
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Are quick and slow categorisation the same process, or quite different? [Machery]
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For each category of objects (such as 'dog') an individual seems to have several concepts [Machery]
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A thing is classified if its features are likely to be generated by that category's causal laws [Machery]
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7. Existence / E. Categories / 4. Category Realism
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For Hegel, categories shift their form in the course of history [Hegel, by Houlgate]
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Our concepts and categories disclose the world, because we are part of the world [Hegel, by Houlgate]
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7. Existence / E. Categories / 5. Category Anti-Realism
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Hegel said Kant's fixed categories actually vary with culture and era [Hegel, by Houlgate]
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There may be ad hoc categories, such as the things to pack in your suitcase for a trip [Machery]
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