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Ideas for 'Mahaprajnaparamitashastra', 'Our Knowledge of the External World' and 'Against 'Ostrich Nominalism''

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8. Modes of Existence / A. Relations / 1. Nature of Relations

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With asymmetrical relations (before/after) the reduction to properties is impossible [Russell]

8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 11. Properties as Sets

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When we attribute a common quality to a group, we can forget the quality and just talk of the group [Russell]

8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 1. Universals

8506	Particulars and properties are distinguishable, but too close to speak of a relation [Armstrong]

8. Modes of Existence / E. Nominalism / 1. Nominalism / a. Nominalism

8505	Refusal to explain why different tokens are of the same type is to be an ostrich [Armstrong]