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Ideas for 'General Facts,Phys Necessity, and Metaph of Time', 'Why there isn't a ready-made world' and 'Relativism'

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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 2. Realism

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Metaphysical realism is committed to there being one ultimate true theory [Putnam]

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

4711	Anti-realists say our theories (such as wave-particle duality) give reality incompatible properties [O'Grady]

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It is an illusion to think there could be one good scientific theory of reality [Putnam]

7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 8. Facts / a. Facts

4698	What counts as a fact partly depends on the availability of human concepts to describe them [O'Grady]