Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Empedocles, Stephen Yablo and Jaegwon Kim

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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 6. Nihilism about Objects

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There is no coming-to-be of anything, but only mixing and separating [Empedocles, by Aristotle]

9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 3. Unity Problems / c. Statue and clay

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A statue is essentially the statue, but its lump is not essentially a statue, so statue isn't lump [Yablo, by Rocca]

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

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Parthood lacks the restriction of kind which most relations have [Yablo]

9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 10. Beginning of an Object

457	Substance is not created or destroyed in mortals, but there is only mixing and exchange [Empedocles]