Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Anaxarchus, Adolph Rami and Antony Eagle
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 3. Individual Essences
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An 'individual essence' is possessed uniquely by a particular object [Rami]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 5. Essence as Kind
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'Sortal essentialism' says being a particular kind is what is essential [Rami]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 7. Essence and Necessity / b. Essence not necessities
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Unlosable properties are not the same as essential properties [Rami]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 13. Nominal Essence
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If kinds depend only on what can be observed, many underlying essences might produce the same kind [Eagle]
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Nominal essence are the observable properties of things [Eagle]
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Nominal essence mistakenly gives equal weight to all underlying properties that produce appearances [Eagle]
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