Combining Philosophers
Ideas for H.Putnam/P.Oppenheim, S.Mumford/R.Lill Anjum and Chris Swoyer
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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 2. Abstract Objects / a. Nature of abstracta
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If properties are abstract objects, then their being abstract exemplifies being abstract [Swoyer]
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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 5. Simples
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Quantum field theory suggests that there are, fundamentally, no individual things [Swoyer]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 3. Unity Problems / c. Statue and clay
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If statue and clay fall and crush someone, the event is not overdetermined [Mumford/Anjum]
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9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 1. Structure of an Object
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Pandispositionalists say structures are clusters of causal powers [Mumford/Anjum]
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9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 5. Temporal Parts
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Perdurantism imposes no order on temporal parts, so sequences of events are contingent [Mumford/Anjum]
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