Ideas from 'There are no ordinary things' by Peter Unger [1979], by Theme Structure

[found in 'Synthese' (ed/tr -) [- ,]].

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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 10. Vagueness / d. Vagueness as linguistic
Vague predicates lack application; there are no borderline cases; vague F is not F [Keefe/Smith]
9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 5. Simples
There are no objects with proper parts; there are only mereological simples [Wasserman]