Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Rescher,N/Oppenheim,P, Charles Chihara and Thomas Aquinas
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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / e. Being and nothing
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If affirmative propositions express being, we affirm about what is absent [Aquinas]
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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / f. Primary being
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Being is basic to thought, and all other concepts are additions to being [Aquinas]
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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / g. Particular being
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Being implies distinctness, which implies division, unity, and multitude [Aquinas]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 5. Naturalism
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Non-human things are explicable naturally, and voluntary things by the will, so God is not needed [Aquinas]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 11. Ontological Commitment / e. Ontological commitment problems
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If a successful theory confirms mathematics, presumably a failed theory disconfirms it? [Chihara]
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No scientific explanation would collapse if mathematical objects were shown not to exist [Chihara]
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7. Existence / E. Categories / 4. Category Realism
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Different genera are delimited by modes of predication, which rest on modes of being [Aquinas]
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