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by Robert C. Koons,Timothy Pickavance


  encompasser

  Endurantism

  Enduring Substratism

  enduring thing

  energy

  entailment

  entropy

  Epicureans

  Epimenides

  epiphenomena

  epiphenomenalism

  Epistemicism

  epistemological overkill

  epistemology modal

  equivalence, compositional

  error theory

  essence; see also property, essential

  essential structure

  essentiality of origins

  Essentiality of World Content

  Etchemendy, John

  eternal recurrence

  Eternalism

  Ethical Practices Presumption

  Evans, Gareth

  event

  evil and suffering

  Evolving Bundle Theory

  exact similarity

  exactly resembling tropes

  exemplification relation; see also instantiation relation

  existence by definition

  definition of

  simpliciter

  vague

  Existence and Uniqueness of Nuclei

  Existence and Uniqueness of Worlds

  Existence of Thick-Characteredness

  Existence-Defined Anti-Indexicalism

  Existence-Simpliciter-Defined Anti-Indexicalism

  Existentialism

  exotic object

  experience of time considered atomistically

  of time considered holistically (diachronically)

  of causation

  of the flow/passage of time

  experimentation

  explanation causal; see also causal explanation

  fine-grained

  general

  metaphysical

  explanatory power

  exportation

  extended material atom

  extensive abstraction

  external relation see relation, external

  external representation relation

  external world

  extra-conceptual grounding see grounding, extra-conceptual

  Extreme Anti-Heapism

  Extreme Nominalism; see also Reductive Nominalism

  Extreme Realism

  Extreme Resemblance Nominalism; see also Reductive Nominalism

  Extrinsicality Objection (to Relational Ontology)

  fact basic

  extrinsic

  grounding

  past-tensed

  relational

  time-indexed

  totality; see also totality fact

  untensed

  Fair, Douglas

  falsity-maker

  Fara, Michael

  fastenation

  fatalism

  feature extrinsic

  see also property

  feature-placing sentence

  fermion

  fiction, useful

  fictional object

  Field, Hartry

  Fine, Kit

  finite interval

  Finite Spatiotemporal Patchwork,

  finite thing

  Finitism Temporal

  finitude of past

  finkish disposition

  first cause

  first-class object

  fission

  fission product

  fleetingness of the present moment

  flow of time; see also passage of time

  Forbes, Graeme

  force

  force law

  formality

  forms, theory of

  Forrest, Peter

  Forrest's Super-Urn

  Fortibracchian package

  Four-Dimensional Bundle Theory

  fragility defense

  frame of reference see reference frame

  free will,

  Frege, Gottlob

  Fregean propositions

  functionalism

  functionality

  Fundamental Atomism

  fundamental category/kind

  fundamental character-grounder

  fundamental distinctness nexus

  Fundamental Entity Space-Matter Correspondence

  fundamental entity/object/particular/thing

  fundamental fact

  fundamental law of logic

  fundamental level

  fundamental nature

  fundamental notion

  Fundamental Parthood

  fundamental physics

  fundamental power

  fundamental property/feature

  fundamental proposition/truth modal

  tensed

  fundamental relation of distinctness

  of resemblance

  worldmate

  fundamental truth-bearer

  fundamental truthmaker

  Fundamental-Truth-Defined Anti-Indexicalism

  fundamentality (metaphysical)

  fundans/fundatum

  fusion

  future

  future contingent

  G-fundamental

  Gale, Richard

  gap, truth-value

  Garcia, Robert

  Geach, Peter

  General Composition Question

  general relativity see relativity, general

  generalization accidental

  non-accidental

  open-ended

  positively bounded

  projectible

  universal

  vacuously true

  genidentity relation transitivity of

  Genidentity Theory

  genus

  geometry

  Gestalt quality

  Gettier, Edmund

  Glanzberg, Michael

  God concept of

  Gödel, Kurt

  Goodman, Nelson

  Goss, Maxwell

  grammar

  grammatical mood see mood

  grandfather paradox (time travel)

  granularity

  Grim Reaper paradox

  ground of character see character ground

  of distinctness

  of identity

  of resemblance

  of truth

  grounding asymmetry of

  conceptual

  entitive

  extra-conceptual

  partial

  weak

  wholly

  grounding facts

  grounding objection to coincidence

  grounding relation

  Grounding-Entailment Entailment (GEE)

  growth

  grue paradox

  Grünbaum, Adolf

  gunk; see also junk mereological

  spatial

  gunky body

  habitude

  haecceitistic differences

  haecceity uninstantiated

  Haldane, John

  hallucination

  Hawthorne, John

  Healey, Richard

  heap thorough

  Heapism

  heavy-duty Platonism

  Hegelians

  Heil, John

  Hendry, Robin

  Hirsch, Eli

  historical chain

  Hob and Nob

  Hochberg-Armstrong Objection

  Hochberg, Herbert

  Hofweber, Thomas

  hole

  Holism

  Homer and the stadium

  Homogeneity

  homogeneous blob

  Homogeneous Continua

  homogeneous disk

  homogeneous matter

  homogeneous quality

  homogeneous river

  human agency; see also agency

  human body

  Hume, David

  Humphrey Objection

  Hybrid Anti-Actualism

  hyper-Russellian

  Hypotheticalism

  ibn Sina (Avicenna)

  Idealism

  identity conventional

  eternity of

  i
mpotence of

  loose and popular

  of properties

  primitive

  vague

  identity claim

  identity condition

  Identity of Indiscernibles Restricted

  ideologically distinct theories

  illusion

  Imagination a Guide to Possibility

  immaterial entity

  Immediate Causation

  Impotence of Identity

  improper part

  in (mereologically vs. representationally)

  in virtue of; see also by virtue of

  incar/outcar

  incompatibility

  inconceivability argument

  inconstancy, mereological

  inconstant object

  indefinite description

  Independence of Motion and Substantial Change

  Indeterminacy of Future Contingents

  indexical proposition/sentence

  indexicality

  indexical

  indifference, principle of

  Indirect Realism

  indiscernibility

  Indiscernibility of Identicals; see also Leibniz's Law

  individual basic

  individuation of properties

  of tropes

  of universals

  indivisibilism

  indivisibles

  induction

  inexorability of succession

  inference to the best explanation

  infinite complexity

  infinite divisibility of time

  Infinite Number of Points

  Infinite Spatiotemporal Patchwork

  infinite real numbers

  infinite regress ungrounded

  Infinite Spatiotemporal Patchwork

  infinite thing

  infinitesmal

  Infinitism Temporal

  infinity, countable

  infinity, uncountable

  inorganic structure; see also natural formation

  instance of property

  instantial tie; see also nexus

  instant (of time) dimensionless

  instantiation relation as fundamental relation

  as irreducible/primitive/fundamental

  co-instantiation

  extrinsic

  instantiation pair

  Instantism

  instrumentalism; see also scientific realism

  Intelligible Composition

  intentional attitude

  intentional content

  intentional object

  intentional property

  intentional relation

  Intentionalism

  intentionality objection (to Presentism)

  problem of

  interaction

  Interest Requires Genidentity

  interference

  internal relation see relation, internal

  internal structure

  Interregnum thought experiment

  interruption

  interval of time

  Interval-Instant Dualism

  Intervalism

  intervention

  intrinsic change

  intrinsic character/feature/nature/property

  intrinsic direction of time

  Intrinsic Motion

  intrinsicality at a time

  Intrinsicality of Composition

  Intrinsicality of Powers

  intrinsically exactly alike

  introspection

  intuition modal

  semantic

  inverted time thought experiment

  irreducibility of the mental

  irreducible metrical fact

  irreducible modal fact

  irreducible quality of presentness

  irreducible tense operator

  irrelevant factor

  isomorphism

  Jackson, Frank

  James, William

  Jeffrey, Richard

  Johnson, W.E.

  Johnston, Mark

  Joints Hypothesis

  junk

  junk objects

  justification, Cartesian

  justified true belief

  Kafka paradox

  Kalaam causal principle

  Kamp, Hans

  Kant, Immanuel

  kaon

  Kaplan, David

  Kim, Jaegwon

  kind biological

  Kineticism

  knowledge causal theory of

  empirical

  modal knowledge

  Koons, Robert

  Kripke, Saul

  Kuhn, Thomas

  Kuratowski construction

  Lack of A Priori Falsity Entails Possibility

  Lagadonian language

  Lange, Marc

  language as social phenomenon

  natural

  ordinary

  Law of Bivalence

  Law of Excluded Middle

  law of logic

  law of nature iron

  necessity of

  oaken

  Law of Non-Contradiction

  law of physics

  law-book

  Le Poidevin, Robin

  Lebesque measure

  Leibniz, Gottfried

  Leibniz's Law; see also Indiscernibility of Identicals

  length

  length, temporal; see duration

  Leonard, H.S.

  Leśniewski, Stanisław

  Lewis, C.I.

  Lewis, David K.

  Lewis, Stephanie

  Lichtenberg, Georg

  life, unity of

  Linguistic Abstractionism Lagadonian

  see also Abstractionism, Structural Abstractionism

  linguistic expression

  linguistic practice

  Linguistic Theory of Vagueness

  Litland, Jon

  living thing see organism

  location change of

  definition of

  having

  proper

  Location Thickening

  location-event

  Locke, John

  locomotion

  locomotive unity

  Loewer, Brian

  logic, laws of; see also law of logic

  logical atomism

  logical atom

  logical construction

  logical equivalence

  logical fatalism

  logical form

  logical space

  Lorentz transformation

  Loux, Michael

  Ludlow, Peter

  Ludovician construction see construction, Ludovician

  Ludovician Counterpart Theory

  Ludovician package

  Łukasiewicz, Jan

  Lump and Goliath

  Mach, Ernst

  Mackie, J.L.

  Magical Abstractionism dilemma for

  see also Abstractionism

  Manley, David

  Mantegani, Nicholas

  Many Actual Worlds Theory (of vagueness)

  Marcus, Ruth Barcan

  Mark Transmission Theory

  Markosian, Ned

  Martin, C.B.

  mass

  mass noun

  Mass-energy

  material causation

  material entity

  material part

  Material Pointillism; see also Pointillism

  materialism

  mathematical entity

  mathematical structure

  matter corpuscular

  homogeneous

  unlimited divisibility of

  Max-Black world

  Maximalism see Truthmaker Maximalism

  maximality

  Maximum Velocity

  McCall, Storrs

  McDaniel, Kris

  McDowell, John

  McTaggart, J.M.E.

  McTaggart's Paradox

  meaning

  measurable set

  measure of time

  mechanism

  Meinong, Alexius
/>   Meinongian Direct Realism

  Meinongianism

  membership (class)

  Membership the Only Fundamental Set-Relation

  memory

  mental act

  mental attitude

  mental content

  mental phenomenon

  mental picture

  mental property

  mental representation

  mental thing

  Menzel, Christopher

  merely future thing

  merely past thing

  merely possible existence

  merely possible thing/object

  merely potential fact

  Mereological Aliquidism

  Mereological Anti-symmetry

  mereological coincidence

  mereological composition

  mereological constancy

  Mereological Essentialism

  Mereological Nihilism

  mereological part

  Mereological Reflexivity

  mereological sum; see also sum

  Mereological Transitivity

  Mereological Universalism

  mereology

  Merricks, Trenton

  meta-time

  metaphysical cheater

  metaphysical complexity

  metaphysical dependence

  metaphysical equivalence

  metaphysical fatalism

  metaphysical necessity

  metaphysical parity

  metaphysical part; see also constituent

  metaphysical principle

  metaphysical property

  metaphysical semantics

  metaphysical simultaneity relation

  metaphysical structure

  metaphysical theory

  metaphysical time

  metaphysically fundamental fact

  metaphysically primitive property of actuality

  metaphysically primitive property of presentness

  method of extensive abstraction

  Methodological Physicalism

  methodology

  Methuselah paradox

  metrical field

  Meyer, Robert

  microphysicalism

  microscopic

  Mill, John Stuart

  Mill/Ramsey/Lewis account of laws

 

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