 As mentioned, existence pluralism is widely embraced. This attitude came to the fore in the early analytic revolt against the neo-Hegelian monistic idealists, and has made all forms of “monism” something of a taboo until recently (cf. Schaffer 2010b: §1). This pluralistic stance is fairly explicit in Moore’s (1993: 166) declaration: “Here is one hand… and here is another,” and fully explicit in Russell’s (1918 [1985]: 36) declaration: