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Ideas for 'Thinking About Mathematics', 'Ontology and the Ambitions of Metaphysics' and 'Writings from Late Notebooks'

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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 5. Supervenience / c. Significance of supervenience

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Supervenience offers little explanation for things which necessarily go together [Hofweber]

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

7153	We can't be realists, because we don't know what being is [Nietzsche]

7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 3. Reality

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Reality can be seen as the totality of facts, or as the totality of things [Hofweber]

7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 8. Facts / a. Facts

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There are probably ineffable facts, systematically hidden from us [Hofweber]

7. Existence / E. Categories / 5. Category Anti-Realism

7174	Categories are not metaphysical truths, but inventions in the service of needs [Nietzsche]

7175	Philosophers find it particularly hard to shake off belief in necessary categories [Nietzsche]