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VI 173f
Abstracts/abstracta/Dennett: can be described by reference to physical forces and other characteristics - Reichenbach: Thesis: the existence of abstractions (Abstrakta") can be attributed to the existence of concreta.
>Abstracta/Reichenbach.
Reason: conclusions about abstractions are not probability conclusions, but analogies.
Illata/Reichenbach: Displayable objects like electrons are no connections of concreta, but separate entities that are inferred from concreta.
Ontology/RortyVsReichenbach: today ontological status no longer depends on definability.
>Definition, >Definability, >Reichenbach, >Theoretical terms, >Theoretical entities, >Observation language.

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