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    Challenges→The objective reality of innate and adventitious ideas must originate in the formal reality of things existing independently of the mind.

    If the categories and ideas constitutive of experience are products of transcendental subjectivity, then objective reality in ideas originates in the mind's own formal operations rather than in external formal realities.

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    Formal operations(Searle's characterization of computer programs)
    Computational processes that respond only to the physical structure of symbol strings, not to their semantic content.
    categories(Kantian epistemology)
    The most basic concepts of objects in general, which are unavoidably employed whenever we think about anything whatsoever
    constitutive(an alternative type of relationship the grounding relation might be)
    Describes how something is made up of or formed from basic components that define its essential nature.
    formal realities(as used in metaphysics and epistemology)
    The actual structure and order that exists in things themselves, independent of the human mind observing them.
    objective reality

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    (Contrasted with formal reality in Descartes' causal principle in Meditation III)
    The degree of reality belonging to the object or content represented by an idea, as it exists within the idea
    transcendental subjectivity(Henry's redefinition of the Husserlian concept)
    Auto-affection as immanent self-appearing, as defined by Henry

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