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'Parmenides', 'De Anima' and 'Ordinary Objects'
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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / c. Becoming
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The one was and is and will be and was becoming and is becoming and will become [Plato]
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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 3. Being / f. Primary being
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Plato's Parmenides has a three-part theory, of Primal One, a One-Many, and a One-and-Many [Plato, by Plotinus]
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7. Existence / A. Nature of Existence / 6. Criterion for Existence
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Existence might require playing a role in explanation, or in a causal story, or being composed in some way [Thomasson]
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7. Existence / C. Structure of Existence / 4. Ontological Dependence
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What is prior is always potentially present in what is next in order [Aristotle]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 3. Reality
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Absolute ideas, such as the Good and the Beautiful, cannot be known by us [Plato]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 11. Ontological Commitment / a. Ontological commitment
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Rival ontological claims can both be true, if there are analytic relationships between them [Thomasson]
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7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 11. Ontological Commitment / d. Commitment of theories
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Theories do not avoid commitment to entities by avoiding certain terms or concepts [Thomasson]
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