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Ideas for 'Abstract Objects: a Case Study', 'The Condemnation of 1277' and 'Writing the Book of the World'

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

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Supervenience is a modal connection [Sider]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 6. Fundamentals / b. Types of fundamental

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Is fundamentality in whole propositions (and holistic), or in concepts (and atomic)? [Sider]

15013

Tables and chairs have fundamental existence, but not fundamental natures [Sider]

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

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We are thought to know concreta a posteriori, and many abstracta a priori [Yablo]

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Concrete objects have few essential properties, but properties of abstractions are mostly essential [Yablo]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 8. Stuff / a. Pure stuff

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Unlike things, stuff obeys unrestricted composition and mereological essentialism [Sider]