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'Parmenides', 'Properties' and 'New Essays on Human Understanding'
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9 ideas
7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / c. Becoming
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The one was and is and will be and was becoming and is becoming and will become [Plato]
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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / f. Primary being
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Plato's Parmenides has a three-part theory, of Primal One, a One-Many, and a One-and-Many [Plato, by Plotinus]
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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / h. Dasein (being human)
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The idea of being must come from our own existence [Leibniz]
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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 5. Supervenience / a. Nature of supervenience
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Supervenience is nowadays seen as between properties, rather than linguistic [Swoyer]
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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 7. Abstract/Concrete / a. Abstract/concrete
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Objects of ideas can be divided into abstract and concrete, and then further subdivided [Leibniz]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 3. Reality
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Absolute ideas, such as the Good and the Beautiful, cannot be known by us [Plato]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 4. Anti-realism
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Anti-realists can't explain different methods to measure distance [Swoyer]
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7. Existence / E. Categories / 3. Proposed Categories
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Have five categories - substance, quantity, quality, action/passion, relation - and their combinations [Leibniz]
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7. Existence / E. Categories / 4. Category Realism
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Our true divisions of nature match reality, but are probably incomplete [Leibniz]
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