Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'Reference and Essence: seven appendices', 'Foundations of Philosophical Knowledge' and 'Commentary on 'Physics''

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4 ideas

7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / e. Being and nothing

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Prime matter is halfway between non-existence and existence [Averroes]

7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 10. Vagueness / g. Degrees of vagueness

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It can't be indeterminate whether x and y are identical; if x,y is indeterminate, then it isn't x,x [Salmon,N]

12. Knowledge Sources / B. Perception / 4. Sense Data / b. Nature of sense-data

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Subjects distinguish representations, as related both to subject and object [Reinhold]

19. Language / B. Reference / 3. Direct Reference / a. Direct reference

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Kripke and Putnam made false claims that direct reference implies essentialism [Salmon,N]