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'Material Beings', 'Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy' and 'fragments/reports'
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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 1. Nature of Existence
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Existence can only be asserted of something described, not of something named [Russell]
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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 8. Stuff / a. Pure stuff
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I reject talk of 'stuff', and treat it in terms of particles [Inwagen]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 7. Fictionalism
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Classes are logical fictions, made from defining characteristics [Russell]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 10. Vagueness / d. Vagueness as linguistic
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Singular terms can be vague, because they can contain predicates, which can be vague [Inwagen]
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