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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 6. Criterion for Existence
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Chrysippus says action is the criterion for existence, which must be physical [Chrysippus, by Tieleman]
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7. Existence / B. Change in Existence / 2. Processes
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Process philosophy places the dynamic nature of being at the centre of our theories [Seibt]
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Reductionists identify processes by their 'owner', but tornadoes etc. are processes without owners [Seibt]
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Traditionally small things add up to processes, but quantum mechanics reverses this [Seibt]
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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 8. Stuff / a. Pure stuff
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We talk of snow as what stays the same, when it is a heap or drift or expanse [Koslicki]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 8. Facts / b. Types of fact
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There are simple and complex facts; the latter depend on further facts [Chrysippus, by Cicero]
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7. Existence / E. Categories / 3. Proposed Categories
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Stoics categories are Substrate, Quality, Disposition, and Relation [Chrysippus, by Pasnau]
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