Combining Philosophers
Ideas for B Hale / C Wright, Robert C. Stalnaker and Socrates
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 1. Nature of Properties
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Properties are modal, involving possible situations where they are exemplified [Stalnaker]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 3. Types of Properties
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Maybe we have abundant properties for semantics, and sparse properties for ontology [Hale/Wright]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 10. Properties as Predicates
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I accept a hierarchy of properties of properties of properties [Stalnaker]
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A successful predicate guarantees the existence of a property - the way of being it expresses [Hale/Wright]
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8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 6. Dispositions / a. Dispositions
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Dispositions have modal properties, of which properties things would have counterfactually [Stalnaker]
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8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 6. Platonic Forms / a. Platonic Forms
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Socrates did not consider universals or definitions as having separate existence, but Plato made Forms of them [Socrates, by Aristotle]
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