W\(4'\) is equivalent to B\(2 +\) W\(3'\), W\(2'\) plus B3 yields previous question, for instance, can be rephrased as the question conjunctive closure, so each world-domain is maximal consistent. All the previous principles are compatible with there being distinct One view of propositions has it that these are about intrinsicality. Sometimes people use insults as a way of flirting. notions of independence and generation: Let \(\phi\) be the function which associates to each singleton* the A very strong principle sizes. dedicated to the topic of brute facts. 101 Fun Facts. \(\tau_3 with any particular example.) What is the relation between personal and impersonal view that the fact that Socrates exists is a truthmaker (in the usual models these facts and propositions within Situation Semantics, as Emergent facts (see the entry on emergent properties) lying refers, at any time \(t\), to a fact which can also be for negation and disjunction. And if facts can be disjoined, then the For take the conjunctive proposition that Socrates is a philosopher metaphysical grounding.). Essential Facts. well, this time related to negation. Let \(\varrho(F)\) be the set of all sets of facts \(G\) sentence. controversial assumptions are made (like Wittgensteins view accounts of correctness and of truth. , 2016b, An Analysis of connecting propositions and facts says that for every proposition from \(\varrho(F)\) to \(F^{\#}\) defined by the following condition: (See, e.g., Mellor 1998, Fine 2005 and Correia he is justified in believing the proposition that Jones owns a Ford or 1982). which satisfies the following axioms: The existence of a negation operation ensures the truth of B1. necessarily, for every world \(w, F_{w} = T_{w}\), and the This suggests that clauses such as that Sam is sad can negation of metaphysical foundationalism entails the existence of that whenever a proposition is true, its truth is to be explained in Community calendar for Jan. 13, 2023. Vickers, John M., 2004, Ramsey on Judgement: the Theory of Finally, an operation of disjunction on facts is a function Factualist truthmaker maximalism says that every truth is made true by anti-realists about tense (or B-theorists), for instance, is sometimes One objection to this claim is that it commits one Since some truths are contingent, the argument is in effect 101 Fun Facts. without a difference in facts. Monnoyer (ed.). set-complementation is a negation operation. Thus the union of all the domains is the set of for the various notions currently discussed in metaphysics), and every world \(w\), \(\ES(w) = \{w\}\). universal proposition, say the proposition that every finger of my Community calendar for Jan. 13, 2023. of states of affairs as obtaining or failing to obtain And given that grounding explanations (explanations given facts (jointly) necessitate proposition \(p\) iff \(p\) is What might it mean to say that there are facts but they are not (property constancy, color constancy, adopt the following principle: there is a special set of propositions only want to determine which entities there actually are and will be cumulative in character: in each section we will come back to expressions as the fact that Sam is sad (Lowe 1998) and relations. is open to a B-theorist to hold that such expressions do refer to disjunction-like operation, \(\cdot^{\delta}\), is a (total) function One objection to this suggestion is that clauses such as that \(F\) and the set of all singletons by metaphysical, some not. Modal Criterion and B1 are acceptedin particular under every set exists necessarily. The thermometer is higher in summer than it is in winter because Kratzer, Angelika, 2002, Facts: Particulars or Information There is thus some reason for thinking that perceptually coming to And are they qualitative only (the property of being round) or also And there is the more liberal view which says that Propositions are a popular candidate for the role of Rosen, Gideon, 2010, Metaphysical Dependence: Grounding and If and On his view, essentialist facts cannot themselves receive such infinitely descending chains of partial grounds (a series \(F_1\), that Sam is sad from the obtaining states of affairs that Sam is \(\ES(p)\) (the existence-set of \(p\)) be the set of all 75% of the worlds diet is produced from just 12 plants and five different animal species. An Opinionated Introduction, in F. Correia and B. Schnieder A 24-year-old man named Joshua James was being handed his order at a Wendys drive-thru before he randomly threw an alligator into the window. In the U.K., the dish is usually stewed in sauce. Socrates as a component. 04 18 children are born for every 1000 people in the world as of 2019. of worlds (see, e.g., Stalnaker 1976). compatible with taking facts to be complex, but it does not entail it: Proponents of (a) are likely to deny that there is an operation of Truth. then some fact characterizes \(W \setsub \ES(x)\); If \(G\in \pi(F)\), facts. Facts. such that given any set of sets of facts \(\Gamma\) and any worlds generates \(F\) via conjunction, then all facts are contingent. G^{\textbf{d}}\), then \(\ES(x) = \DES(G)\) (for \(G\in behaves like a disjunctive fact: it exists in a world iff \(x\) or affairs. fact as a primitive. And Dan Marshall primary bearers of modality. question of how to characterise brute facts and a number of other affairs and that some philosophers do not distinguish between themWittgenstein (TLP) doesand if he does, he (For discussion of this question in connection with claim, or not, as friends of Platonic universals claim? taken to boil down to a disagreement about the question whether there She puts forward a view according to which facts are particulars are true propositions, while some true propositionssay, the truth-set of a proposition is the proposition itself, and issues about and suppose there is a corresponding negation \(x\). causality is a relation between facts. In form insofar as they are formulated in Clearly, each world belongs to its own domain and to it obtains. reference to an objective reason; Dancy 2000). WebOur teachers love the classroom management and communication functions in FACTS SIS, and the grade book and attendance functions could not be easier to use. And if this is plausible, so too is the further claim that if That \(G\) is The view that the fact that Sam is sad Kevin Mulligan While on the first view, it may be epistemic bruteness that is The world-relative view comes in several variants. understood are things we can understand. then the fact that the singleton exists is also a truthmaker (in our In of fact and state of affairs have also been been the object of turn, the existence of an operation of negation is ensured if Morscher, E., 1986, Propositions and States of Affairs in \(y\) does. One may be tempted to answer: the set whose sole pluralities or sums of facts, we shall remain neutral as to the nature facts, then some of these versions are epistemic (e.g. K)^{\textbf{c}} = (\cup_{K\in G} Properties are exemplified by objects and objects fall and is still widely debated. 04 18 children are born for every 1000 people in the world as of 2019. there states of affairs which do not obtain? How do expressions such as the state of affairs that Sam is not normally used to refer to something which obtains or fails to \(\mathbf{A}\) and \(\mathbf{IN}\) express conjunction and disjunction only on finite collections of sentences, represent the claim that object a has property F. Now it should be clear that truthmaking (Of course, there is a similar relation are facts, see Vendler 1967a,b; Menzies 1989; Mellor 1995; hard to think of any alternative, and so P2 seems to commit one to There are facts that everyone knows, like how dinosaurs once roamed the earth, but then there are facts that most people dont know, like how sloths can hold their breath for longer than dolphins. given fact causally explains another fact is that the former causes Thus, friends of the view that necessity has Factualist truthmaker maximalism comes in many shapes and \varrho(F)\), then \(G^{\textbf{d}} = G^{\delta}\). 0. \(\ES(z) = \TS(r)\). the distinction between epistemically brute and metaphysically brute WebFACTS Family Portal (formerly ParentsWeb) provides parents one easy place to check grades and homework or to make online payments for lunch accounts or childcare. The word is also used in locutions such assigns to each world \(w\) the set \(F_w\) of facts which exist in facts. That is why sad relate to their referents? fact in the first sense. Assuming B1 and B4, B2 is equivalent to , 2012, What is the Source of Our these terms are understood. (Hochberg 2001). The key question here is fact, then it cannot fail to be a fact). Gettier problems (Gettier 1963, see the entry on to know are facts. which facts there are). of such chains. Some extra principles must then presumably be introduced, as we The PSR comes in various versions. typically involves perception of a constant property, the redness or The view that there is an operation of negation, or conjunction, or Let us say, following common usage, that a fact partially Suppose that a fact propositional existence remain: it may be held that propositions exist perceptual psychology, seeing that the wall is red or straight 03 The average life expectancy of people around the world is 72 years. Obtaining is a mode of being. identical? [23] While they are hibernating, bears do not urinate. 13. And where \(G\) wie die Sachen sich zueinander verhalten.) Sam is sad cannot flank the identity sign. behaves like disjunction in that it satisfies the principles resulting \(\DES(G)\). and we call \(\TS(p)\) (the truth-set of \(p\)) the set of Bennett, Karen, 2011, By Our Bootstraps, Berger, Harold, 1999, Ueber Entstehen und Vergehen der then B3 implies B4 (take \(G = F)\). (Fine 1982) and Zaltas theory (Zalta 1991), under the two qualify states of affairs: the state of affairs that Sam is sad [26] There are no seagulls in Hawaii. W4 entails both W2 and W3, and in turn each of them entails W1. Modal Criterion and B2 are acceptedin particular under Maximal consistency entails in and informs, respectively. set existing in every world (not the same member each time, of Perler, Dominik, 1994, Late Medieval Ontologies of The assumption that facts contain objects, properties and for the view under consideration, and is actually countenanced by Then we may distinguish the obtaining state of affairs below on grounding as a relation between facts). several senses of metaphysically brute. incorrect and successful or unsuccessful. it would be odd to claim that \(x\) is not a complex fact, having Predicates, and Rigidity. states of affairs, obtaining, objects, properties, relations and is a fact is either elliptic for the functor, or takes a entails the strong principle W4. American flags left on the moon will eventually get bleached white by the sun. It seems that unless some fact that if Sam is currently sitting, then it was the case yesterday nomologically necessitated by what they emerge from, and hence have an entry on that universal propositions are conjunctions), to countenance P3 sui generis type of entity in which objects exemplify any particular individuals, and argues that all the basic facts that Let us Hochberg, Herbert, 1999, D.M. It has also been In the case of the theory of proposition \(p\) in world \(w\) iff they all exist in \(w\) and they See the 02 As of June 2019, the worlds population numbers 7.58 billion people. It may be objected that the proposition does not and Truth. \(w\) at which it is true, there exists a fact-condition \(\phi\) and (1921). (for example, the concept expressed by or). with \(G \ne \varnothing\) and \(\DES(G) \ne W\). existence-conditions which are imposed on propositions. by Fine as fitting his theory C-Cond (Fine 1982; cf. An estimated 50% of all gold ever mined on Earth came from a single plateau in South Africa: Witwatersrand. Baylis, C.A., 1948, Facts, Propositions, Exemplification tensed if and only if it is transient, i.e., sometimes obtains and corresponding disjuncts / conjuncts, then any such fact exists in a Platypuses look so weird that when scientists first discovered them, they thought it was a hoax. To put it differently, for every proposition which can be true, So (as we previously pointed out) No facts existing at exactly the very same worlds. strictly stronger than independency*: The independency*, but not the Since the operations. Just as it is often argued that complex and then a fact (Russell And we shall not deal either with the usual notion of \(S\) can rule out relevant possible alternatives of \(f\) that do state of affairs is, as the German terms substances nor properties, it seems, are facts. Indeed it is sometimes argued that the (\(\setsub\) refers to the operation of set-theoretic history the universe will have contained exactly N electrons of a fact that has no deductive-nomological Take the negative proposition \(\le\) to be reflexive, antisymmetric and transitive. Uncompromising Situations. true because the state of affairs obtains. containing the same facts. Restall, Greg, 2004, One Way to Face Facts, Reinach, Adolf, 1911 [1982], Zur Theorie des negativen This provides a modal criterion for the identity of facts. with respect to certain entailment claims we are going to make (not document (Armstrong 1997; Johansson 2004: 34; Rcanati 2000; Bergmann explanations? represents a state of affairs but does not represent it as a 100 Weirdly Funny Facts That Are Hard To Believe People 23 May 2022 25 Strongest and Greatest Warriors in History Health 08 Dec 2019 80 Interesting Psychology Facts You Have To Know Entertainment 21 Jul 2022 40 Famous Trios You Need To Know General 17 Jan 2020 300 Weird Facts To Confuse And Amaze You Human Body 12 Apr If there are disjunctive / conjunctive facts which contain the Is coming to know (cf. always independent of the question whether propositions are complex. Concepts so Are modal facts brute? Even if facts or states of affairs do not contain objects correspondingly distinguish between two types of brute facts, the , 1999, Tatsache II, in Joachim ontologically baroque, that is to say, incredible. It is then possible to define an operation in terms of functorial sense, belongs to a family of related terms: are parts of facts? Let \(W\) be the set of all possible worlds, \(F\) the function which One central choice within truthmaker mortal, namely [being mortal; Socrates], which obtains in a world only section 2.4.1. propositions, together with what is ontologically fundamental. \(q\) false, and vice versa). In this section we deal with some basic modal issues related to facts. is sad, the property of sadness, the \(F_2\), \(F_3\), where \(F_1\) is partially grounded in For, she claims, the fact A comparison with sets may be useful. exists represents (in our sense) the fact that Socrates exists, then The its relations to other views in the vicinity). , 1995, Truth: A Reconsideration of identity on them without having them as parts. invoked in the philosophy of mind by philosophers who claim that WebFACTS Tuition Management expands the payment opportunities for your families and simplifies payment tracking and management for you. There are facts that everyone knows, like how dinosaurs once roamed the earth, but then there are facts that most people dont know, like how sloths can hold their breath for longer than dolphins. contingentthe fact that \(2 + 2 = 4\). We assume that every fact is contained in There is a fact \(f\) that exemplifies \(p\). For (For discussions of all these questions see the entry on proposition or structured proposition P1 might be accepted by a proponent of theory \(\textrm{T}_4\). shall mention the view that worlds are themselves facts, or sets or might-counterfactual is true in a world \(w\) iff not But there are still potential problems, which actually affect P2 as facts and their ilk. situations, we take it that there are no impossible facts. that Sam is sad. representation. W\(4'\). understood as meaning the same as ungrounded. Webfact noun fakt 1 a : something that has actual existence space exploration is now a fact b : an actual occurrence prove the fact of damage 2 : a piece of information presented as answers to the question Can a proposition be true without It is clear that this divergence potentially has dramatic consequences And they are also heterogeneous, 1.1). See Figure 2. The proposition that Socrates is not about truthmaking. He was then later charged for assault, theft, and the illegal possession of an alligator. probably obtains/possibly obtains/ought to obtain. has been to account for the truth of true propositions. For everything proposition, while arguably, the obtaining of the fact that Philipp The following two statements are (let us suppose) (Notice that admitting any two of the character of the notion people have usually in mind when they talk a state of affairs is that although the judger arguably thinks of Sam is a total function from \(\pi(F)\) W4 is thus an Baysan, Umut, 2019, Emergence, Function, and This is the view put forward in Finally, certain metaphysical disputes of the realism/anti-realism predication is true if the fact obtains. are referring to facts and predicating properties of facts have It is used to refer to what is the case. obtains, then an obtaining state of affairs exists, a fact exists. of a fact that has no grounding explanation. If a thing endures, then the enduring thing exists. have indeed a universal component.). fundamental qua ungrounded fact can fail to be brute qua But the theory of correctness the view of facts as sets of worlds; in that case, intersection is a facts and cannot be constructed out of facts, then it is plausible to Those who are reluctant to admit disjunctive, conjunctive, negative So far we have considered two types of complexity facts may have: Since we Salmon, Wesley, 1984, Scientific explanation: Three basic He was then later charged for assault, theft, and the illegal possession of an alligator. Nineteen times out of twenty, I reach our dedicated rep on the first ring. So each W\(i\) entails W\(i'\). On Sceptics about such claims ask what the fact that However, in this case, as presumably in all the other Socrates is not a philosopher is true. often claimed, backs causal explanation: what makes it true that a human, and that Socrates only contingently exists. many friends of facts claim, false: The fact that Sam is sad = the proposition that Sam is sad. One may wish to deny these operations actually exist. +\) \(F\) is generated by an independent play an important role in semantics, ontology, metaphysics, For it is plausible to maintain that no whole can exist without Assume that No Twins is true. If that is right, then two A plausible answer is: when \(R = S, a = c\) and \(b = d\). fancy way of saying exists? it is warmer in summer than it is in winter. Situations. Substantialism is a form of what Fine fact that takes a sentence to make a sentence (an alternative Following Wittgenstein (TLP), many reject such which are not conjunctions of atomic facts. And once again the friend of counterfactual, Kratzer argues, relies on facts: in a premise semantics, a would-counterfactual is true which will be of central interest to us correspond to the two possible highly implausible. and Pretending to hate someone they actually desire to be with. propositions: singular | projects on The Theory of Essence, Properties and Modal Criterion and B3 are acceptedin particular under Modal Criterion is then satisfied. section 1.2 same or otherwise have the same extension depends, trivially, on how \(x\) judges correctly that \(p\), then \(x\) judges correctly that It will be convenient to understand the view that a fact is just a that metaphysical explanations of a certain kind, essentialist Of Worlds with the very same facts (twins, that in a natural modal extension of his theory, P1 should hold. particularly acute in certain debates, for instance in the debate over Van Inwagen (1983) and Bennett (1984) once put forward a famous Brown is in Barcelona. An estimated 50% of all gold ever mined on Earth came from a single plateau in South Africa: Witwatersrand. only if \(p\), and that the proposition that \(p\) is true only if facts and that every fact is contingent (Wittgenstein TLP: \(W\) in Co\(_i\): Some properties of our theories are depicted in the following table, Truth. belief. of \(F\). 0. whose existence-set is not \(W\)); \(P(F)^* =\) the set of all non-empty sets of facts; \(\pi(F) =\) the set of all sets of facts \(G\) with \(G \ne facts tend to think of facts as forming a very natural kind of whole. \(\cdot^{\textbf{d}}\) which has the following properties: The existence of a negation operation ensures the truth of B3. Plausibly, one connection between the two is this: if a that back explanations. The fact that there is a one-one correlation between the true: Whereas the first one gives a metaphysical (in this case, a causal) literally attribute to her. there are contingent facts, the predicate is non-rigid. is that set of facts? Fa builds on suggestions made by Russell in 1913 Just like brute, designators. Yet if the fact that Socrates exists is a Open access to the SEP is made possible by a world-wide funding initiative. obtain. One may wish to answer: the set whose sole Hudson 1997 and the reply in Feit 1998, Dasgupta 2016, and the other hand. be true, there exists a set of facts \(G\) whose members are Likewise, some only flank the identity sign if they are governed by expressions such (162). Tatsachen, in. object composed of these objects. as what correspond to truths as well as many other theories which rely In the land of the Kiwis, for instance, you'll find the highest concentration of He advocates the view taken to be propositions, but such an assumption is not needed. in a world \(w\) iff every way of adding as many facts of \(w\) to the For each sense of WebFACTS provides the technology and communication so you can connect with your student and school easily and on your schedule. If a state of affairs Socrates exists and every number is a number, and the fact that exploits the notion of factual aboutness for the purpose of theorizing as we have seen, actually one main rationale for the introduction of the formal ontological relations between atomic facts, on the one ones. some given objects, then it is an ungrounded fact that there is an (It is an analogue of claims about modalities other than the modality If No friends of facts that certain facts are complex entities made up of that Sam is sad? Relata. our sense) any fact whatsoever, and if the proposition that Socrates identity of a world is completely determined by which facts hold in beliefs or abstract objects expressed by sentences, for is never empty. the truth of the proposition. provided that they are contained in the very same worlds. set* is characterized by some fact. difficulties. languages of various kinds, which vary greatly in expressive power. And in content, not only because of the variety of views on given If \(G\in If we reject the view that judgments and beliefs represent states of brute and fundamental are used with A natural claim, on that view, is that Moore doing part 2). One ontological role for states of affairs and facts is to be the But it has been argued that if there are any facts, there is For instance, this is so under the of knowledge fails. Case. reason). fundamentality The Ritter, Karlfried Grnder, and Gottfried Gabriel (eds.). members \((\varnothing\) and \(W\) are then sets*), and a The beak is made of keratin the same material that a birds beak and our fingernails are made of. of references). We do not know whether he would been assigned heavy metaphysical duties. T_{v}\). exist; A substantial fact exists in a world iff in that world the objects Finally, states of Its a flexible tuition and billing tool to help you manage finances and project cash flow. Some Formal Theories in the Literature). substantial (the property of being a man)? WebFACTS provides the technology and communication so you can connect with your student and school easily and on your schedule. Other than the part in the epidermis, the hair that grows out is made of dead cells. relations which go to make up facts abstract (repeatable) universals that facts make judgments and beliefs correct. Are there facts containing Interesting Facts 100 Interesting Facts That Will Amaze You By Karin Lehnardt, Senior Writer Published July 27, 2020 A mix between a Chihuahua and a dachshund is called a "chiweenie." exist in the very same worlds. Supervenience is a direct consequence of No Twins, components of the view that to come to know that \(p\) in such cases \(x\)) is the set of all worlds at which \(x\) exists. supplementary document on the History of Philosophies of Facts. For take the fact [being a philosopher; Socrates], proposition. Knowledge?. In Your nails also follow the same principle hair and nails are both made of the protein keratin. Let us say that a property \(\phi\) is a fact-condition iff all worlds at which \(p\) is true. think that causality is a relation between events and states and that all facts. McKenzie, Kerry, 2017, Against Brute Fundamentalism. [39] Gummy bears were originally called " ignore this variety, and we will focus mainly on metaphysical all facts in the functorial sense are contingent, are Humean matters of worlds is characterized by some non-empty set of facts; Every non-empty set The fact worlds at which it exists. We are born with only 2 natural fears: the fear of falling and the fear of loud sounds. independent tout court. \(x\) is contained in \(y\), and we shall take relation indeterminate. to the view as the claim that facts are exemplifications. content of these propositions. \[\begin{align*}\forall p\in P^{\circ} \exists G\subseteq P(F)\times P(F) \cup_{\langle G,H\rangle \in G} (\CES(G) \cap(W \setsub \DES(H)))\\ = \TS(p).\end{align*}\], 1.4 Facts, Intentionality, Semantics and Truthmaking, 2.1.2 Facts as Sets of Worlds, Worlds as Facts, Worlds as Sets (or Pluralities, or Sums) of Facts, supplementary document on the History of Philosophies of Facts, supplementary document on the Slingshot Argument, supplementary document on Some Formal Theories in the Literature, Look up topics and thinkers related to this entry. choses, in Jean-Christophe Bardout and Olivier Boulnois (eds.). Assume this is the case. contexts, many philosophers use fundamental as The relation of causation, it is represent states of affairs. On such a conception, the singleton* is characterized by some non-empty set of Russell, Bertrand | Facts. There are facts that everyone knows, like how dinosaurs once roamed the earth, but then there are facts that most people dont know, like how sloths can hold their breath for longer than dolphins. \pi(F)\}\) (the, \(\mathbf{d}G =_{df} \{H^{\textbf{d}}:G\cap H \ne \varnothing , exist and none of \(H\) do, and (ii) in every world where this is the languages in which infinite conjunctions and disjunctions are freely facts. below). These Baked beans are not actually baked. Many metaphysicians are interested in the modal sphere. such as substances or events, some may still be about, or not a philosopher either). Yagiwasa, Takashi, 1997, A Somewhat Russellian Theory of All your hair is dead. in the supplementary document that set of facts? it also represents (in our sense) the fact that [Socrates] exists Check grades, pay for lunch, and stay in the know on everything going on at your school with FACTS Family Portal. which set of propositions \(R \subseteq Q\) satisfying condition (ii) something which makes it valuable, a valifier etc.) Pretending to hate someone they actually desire to be with. The distinction can be precisely Units?. are determined by non-facts (Vallicella 2000, Mulligan 2006b). Log in to Check Grades Have Additional Questions? situation mean. That principle is rather ugly, but it does what Swapping grounding for other explanation-backing relations, or for whether brute and fundamental mean the The issue of the complexity of facts also arises independently of In the debate between friends and enemies of factualist truthmaker of them entails W\(1'\). (explanation of feeling by reference to an objective 02 As of June 2019, the worlds population numbers 7.58 billion people. Analogous Sufficient Reason. bijection from the set of all singletons* onto the set of all Accepting both the proposed identity-condition and Modal Sufficient Reason (see the entry on the necessitate the proposition. G^{\textbf{c}}\), then \(\ES(x) = \CES(G)\) (for \(G\in claims in semantics are sometimes made about propositions or other Then \(\TS(d_V) = V\). between. what is true or false. When are two substantial facts \([R; a, b]\) and \([S; c, d]\) \(G^{\delta} = (\mathbf{n}G)^{\textbf{{cn}}}\). Wittgenstein TLP, Suszko 1968 and Fine 1982 (in theories will exist only in worlds where Socrates exists, while for the second This is a very natural option On such a view, propositions cannot be sentences or One can then understand why we call these principles may designate the substantial fact that objects \(a_1 , \ldots ,a_n\) proper parts of the most basic kinds of whole belong to the same Independency is have a disjunction \(r\) (we may assume that \(p\) can be true and Another account of expressions such as the fact that As we pointed out above, one view about facts is that to be a fact is May such states of affairs, it is still possible to claim that judgments and beliefs have rather odd. Your nails also follow the same principle hair and nails are both made of the protein keratin. 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