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Ideas for 'The Roots of Reference', 'Consciousness, Philosophy and Mathematics' and 'Structures and Structuralism in Phil of Maths'

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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]

8. Modes of Existence / E. Nominalism / 6. Mereological Nominalism

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A nominalist might avoid abstract objects by just appealing to mereological sums [Reck/Price]