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Ideas for 'Perception', 'On Carnap's Views on Ontology' and 'The Principles of Human Knowledge'

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

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Berkeley does believe in trees, but is confused about what trees are [Berkeley, by Cameron]

7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 6. Physicalism

6504	For physicalists, the only relations are spatial, temporal and causal [Robinson,H]

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

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Names have no ontological commitment, because we can deny that they name anything [Quine]

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

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We can use quantification for commitment to unnameable things like the real numbers [Quine]