Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Lynch,MP/Glasgow,JM, Roderick Chisholm and Peter Auriol
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7. Existence / B. Change in Existence / 4. Events / a. Nature of events
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Events are states of affairs that occur at certain places and times [Chisholm]
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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 3. Levels of Reality
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A necessary relation between fact-levels seems to be a further irreducible fact [Lynch/Glasgow]
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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 5. Supervenience / c. Significance of supervenience
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If some facts 'logically supervene' on some others, they just redescribe them, adding nothing [Lynch/Glasgow]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 6. Physicalism
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Nonreductive materialism says upper 'levels' depend on lower, but don't 'reduce' [Lynch/Glasgow]
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The hallmark of physicalism is that each causal power has a base causal power under it [Lynch/Glasgow]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 9. States of Affairs
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I propose that events and propositions are two types of states of affairs [Chisholm]
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The mark of a state of affairs is that it is capable of being accepted [Chisholm]
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A state of affairs pertains to a thing if it implies that it has some property [Chisholm]
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7. Existence / E. Categories / 3. Proposed Categories
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Chisholm divides things into contingent and necessary, and then individuals, states and non-states [Chisholm, by Westerhoff]
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