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Ideas for 'Necessary Existents', 'A Structural Account of Mathematics' and 'Lewis: reduction of mind (on himself)'

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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 2. Reduction

3990	The whole truth supervenes on the physical truth [Lewis]

7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 5. Supervenience / b. Types of supervenience

3991	Where pixels make up a picture, supervenience is reduction [Lewis]

7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 11. Ontological Commitment / e. Ontological commitment problems

9559	If a successful theory confirms mathematics, presumably a failed theory disconfirms it? [Chihara]

9566	No scientific explanation would collapse if mathematical objects were shown not to exist [Chihara]