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Ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Two Dogmas of Empiricism' and 'The Essential Child'

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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 11. Ontological Commitment / e. Ontological commitment problems

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Quine is hopeless circular, deriving ontology from what is literal, and 'literal' from good ontology [Yablo on Quine]

7. Existence / E. Categories / 2. Categorisation

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Even fairly simple animals make judgements based on categories [Gelman]

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Children accept real stable categories, with nonobvious potential that gives causal explanations [Gelman]