The Fullness of Being - Barry Miller - Bog

According to a fairly standard view, there are several reasons for denying that existence is a real property of individuals. One is that ''exists'' cannot be predicated of individuals, and another is that first-level properties are parasitic on individuals for their actuality, which is something that existence could never be. A third is that existence adds nothing to individuals. Moreover, even if existence were to survive all three counter-indications, it would be merely the most vacuous of properties. The Fullness of Being