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Ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'The Roots of Reference' and 'Grundlagen der Arithmetik (Foundations)'

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8. Modes of Existence / A. Relations / 4. Formal Relations / c. Ancestral relation

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'Ancestral' relations are derived by iterating back from a given relation [Frege, by George/Velleman]

8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 1. Nature of Properties

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Frege treats properties as a kind of function, and maybe a property is its characteristic function [Frege, by Smith,P]

8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 3. Powers as Derived

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Dispositions are physical states of mechanism; when known, these replace the old disposition term [Quine]