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'The Social Contract (tr Cress)', 'The Conscious Mind' and 'Doing Without Concepts'
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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 5. Supervenience / a. Nature of supervenience
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Properties supervene if you can't have one without the other [Chalmers]
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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 5. Supervenience / b. Types of supervenience
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Logical supervenience is when one set of properties must be accompanied by another set [Chalmers]
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Natural supervenience is when one set of properties is always accompanied by another set [Chalmers]
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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 5. Supervenience / c. Significance of supervenience
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Reduction requires logical supervenience [Chalmers]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 6. Physicalism
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Physicalism says in any two physically indiscernible worlds the positive facts are the same [Chalmers, by Bennett,K]
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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 / 3. Proposed Categories
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All facts are either physical, experiential, laws of nature, second-order final facts, or indexical facts about me [Chalmers]
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7. Existence / E. Categories / 5. Category Anti-Realism
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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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