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Newen I 149
Strawson/Newen/Schrenk: pro descriptive metaphysics, VsRevisionists metaphysics.
Def descriptive metaphysics/Strawson: detects which ontology suggests our every day action and speaking.
Def revisionists metaphysics/StrawsonVsQuine: a physicalist ontology. This contradicts the everyday thinking.
>Ontology.
StrawsonVsQuine: for Strawson it is only about the everyday language, not about the ontology of any language.
>Everyday language.
I 151
Person/Strawson: further fundamental element of our everyday ontology. They have physical and psychological characteristics and are neither reducible to the one nor to the other.
>Person.
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Schulte III 436f
Descriptive metaphysics: examines our conceptual scheme and terms such as space, time, identification, recognition, etc.
Fundamental contrast: individual/general.
(Strawson pro individual).
Particular basic position.
Priority: particulars which are associated with sortals.
Sortal: universal with counting principle or distinction principle.
>Sortals, >Particulars/Strawson.
Schulte III 441
Conceptual scheme: concepts like space and time must be given, so that a coressponding experience is possible for us.
>Conceptual scheme, >Space/Strawson, >Time.

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