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Ideas for 'Individuals without Sortals', 'The Rediscovery of the Mind' and 'Events'

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7. Existence / B. Change in Existence / 4. Events / a. Nature of events

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Events do not have natural boundaries, and we have to set them [Ayers]

15561

The events that suit semantics may not be the events that suit causation [Lewis]

15565

Events have inbuilt essences, as necessary conditions for their occurrence [Lewis]

15566

Events are classes, and so there is a mereology of their parts [Lewis]

15567

Some events involve no change; they must, because causal histories involve unchanges [Lewis]

7. Existence / B. Change in Existence / 4. Events / c. Reduction of events

15564

An event is a property of a unique space-time region [Lewis]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 2. Reduction

3473	Reduction can be of things, properties, ideas or causes [Searle]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 5. Supervenience / c. Significance of supervenience

3532	Solidity in a piston is integral to its structure, not supervenient [Maslin on Searle]

3533	Is supervenience just causality? [Searle, by Maslin]

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

3454	Reality is entirely particles in force fields [Searle]