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Ideas for 'To be is to be the value of a variable..', 'Truthmakers' and 'Does Moral Subjectivism Rest on a Mistake?'

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

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Maybe it only exists if it is a truthmaker (rather than the value of a variable)? [MacBride]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 1. Grounding / a. Nature of grounding

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Different types of 'grounding' seem to have no more than a family resemblance relation [MacBride]

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Which has priority - 'grounding' or 'truth-making'? [MacBride]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 6. Fundamentals / d. Logical atoms

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Russell allows some complex facts, but Wittgenstein only allows atomic facts [MacBride]

7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 11. Ontological Commitment / b. Commitment of quantifiers

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First- and second-order quantifiers are two ways of referring to the same things [Boolos]