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Ideas for 'A Discourse on Method', 'Dispositions' and 'On What Grounds What'

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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 1. Grounding / a. Nature of grounding

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Grounding is unanalysable and primitive, and is the basic structuring concept in metaphysics [Schaffer,J]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 5. Supervenience / a. Nature of supervenience

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Supervenience is just modal correlation [Schaffer,J]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 7. Abstract/Concrete / a. Abstract/concrete

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The cosmos is the only fundamental entity, from which all else exists by abstraction [Schaffer,J]

7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 2. Realism

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Modest realism says there is a reality; the presumptuous view says we can accurately describe it [Mumford]

7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 4. Anti-realism

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Anti-realists deny truth-values to all statements, and say evidence and ontology are inseparable [Mumford]

7. Existence / E. Categories / 4. Category Realism

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Maybe categories are just the different ways that things depend on basic substances [Schaffer,J]