Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Archimedes, Dale Jacquette and Achille Varzi

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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 1. Physical Objects

7685	An object is a predication subject, distinguished by a distinctive combination of properties [Jacquette]

9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 2. Abstract Objects / c. Modern abstracta

7699	Numbers, sets and propositions are abstract particulars; properties, qualities and relations are universals [Jacquette]

9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 5. Composition of an Object

10661

'Composition is identity' says multitudes are the reality, loosely composing single things [Varzi]

9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 8. Parts of Objects / a. Parts of objects

10647

Parts may or may not be attached, demarcated, arbitrary, material, extended, spatial or temporal [Varzi]

10651

If 'part' is reflexive, then identity is a limit case of parthood [Varzi]

10649

'Part' stands for a reflexive, antisymmetric and transitive relation [Varzi]

10654

The parthood relation will help to define at least seven basic predicates [Varzi]

9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 8. Parts of Objects / c. Wholes from parts

10658

Sameness of parts won't guarantee identity if their arrangement matters [Varzi]