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All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Subjectivist's Guide to Objective Chance' and 'Postscripts on supervenience'

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

13746

Supervenience is just a 'surface' relation of pattern covariation, which still needs deeper explanation [Kim]

13745

Supervenience is not a dependence relation, on the lines of causal, mereological or semantic dependence [Kim]

23. Ethics / C. Virtue Theory / 2. Elements of Virtue Theory / e. Character

541	Virtue comes more from habit than character [Critias]

26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 4. Regularities / b. Best system theory

9425	Lewis later proposed the axioms at the intersection of the best theories (which may be few) [Mumford on Lewis]

28. God / C. Attitudes to God / 5. Atheism

542	Fear of the gods was invented to discourage secret sin [Critias]