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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 / B. Change in Existence / 4. Events / c. Reduction of events
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How fine-grained Kim's events are depends on how finely properties are individuated [Kim, by Schaffer,J]
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If events are ordered triples of items, such things seem to be sets, and hence abstract [Simons on Kim]
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Events cannot be merely ordered triples, but must specify the link between the elements [Kim, by Simons]
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Events are composed of an object with an attribute at a time [Kim, by Simons]
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Since properties like self-identity and being 2+2=4 are timeless, Kim must restrict his properties [Simons on Kim]
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Kim's theory results in too many events [Simons on Kim]
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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 / 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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