1. Can scepticism be refuted?
2. Do permutation arguments show that reference is indeterminate? How
does your answer bear on metaphysical realism?
3. Must a realist believe in verification-transcendent truth?
4. Is the theory of meaning a route to metaphysical conclusions?
5. Do only particulars exist?
6. Do we have better reasons to believe in concrete objects than in abstract
objects?
7. Is causation real?
8. ‘To think of a relation between events as causal is to think of it under the
aspect of (possible) action’. Discuss.
9. Is the passage of time an illusion?
10. Is the direction of time purely a matter of physics?
11. Were you ever a foetus?