Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Dennis Whitcomb, Anthony Quinton and Alexander Nehamas
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 5. Natural Properties
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The naturalness of a class depends as much on the observers as on the objects [Quinton]
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Properties imply natural classes which can be picked out by everybody [Quinton]
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8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 4. Uninstantiated Universals
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Uninstantiated properties must be defined using the instantiated ones [Quinton]
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8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 6. Platonic Forms / a. Platonic Forms
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Forms are not a theory of universals, but an attempt to explain how predication is possible [Nehamas]
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8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 6. Platonic Forms / b. Partaking
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Only Tallness really is tall, and other inferior tall things merely participate in the tallness [Nehamas]
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