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'Material Beings', 'Grundlagen der Arithmetik (Foundations)' and 'Truth Rehabilitated'
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 8. Facts / e. Facts rejected
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If we try to identify facts precisely, they all melt into one (as the Slingshot Argument proves) [Davidson]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 10. Vagueness / d. Vagueness as linguistic
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Vagueness is incomplete definition [Frege, by Koslicki]
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Singular terms can be vague, because they can contain predicates, which can be vague [Inwagen]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 11. Ontological Commitment / a. Ontological commitment
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For Frege, ontological questions are to be settled by reference to syntactic structures [Frege, by Wright,C]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 11. Ontological Commitment / c. Commitment of predicates
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Second-order quantifiers are committed to concepts, as first-order commits to objects [Frege, by Linnebo]
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