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'Phaedo', ''Ostrich Nominalism' or 'Mirage Realism'?' and 'Logological Fragments I'
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8. Modes of Existence / A. Relations / 2. Internal Relations
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If Simmias is taller than Socrates, that isn't a feature that is just in Simmias [Plato]
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8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 1. Universals
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Realism doesn't explain 'a is F' any further by saying it is 'a has F-ness' [Devitt]
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8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 6. Platonic Forms / a. Platonic Forms
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We must have a prior knowledge of equality, if we see 'equal' things and realise they fall short of it [Plato]
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8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 6. Platonic Forms / b. Partaking
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There is only one source for all beauty [Plato]
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Other things are named after the Forms because they participate in them [Plato]
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8. Modes of Existence / E. Nominalism / 1. Nominalism / b. Nominalism about universals
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The particular/universal distinction is unhelpful clutter; we should accept 'a is F' as basic [Devitt]
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8. Modes of Existence / E. Nominalism / 1. Nominalism / c. Nominalism about abstracta
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Quineans take predication about objects as basic, not reference to properties they may have [Devitt]
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