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Ideas for 'Parmenides', 'Philosophy of Science: Very Short Intro (2nd ed)' and 'The Mystery of Consciousness'

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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 2. Reduction
Reduction is either by elimination, or by explanation [Searle]
Eliminative reduction needs a gap between appearance and reality, as in sunsets [Searle]
Multiple realisability is said to make reduction impossible [Okasha]