Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Herodotus, Plato and Robert Pasnau
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 1. Unifying an Object / a. Intrinsic unification
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Plato sees an object's structure as expressible in mathematics [Plato, by Koslicki]
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Plato was less concerned than Aristotle with the source of unity in a complex object [Plato, by Koslicki]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 1. Unifying an Object / b. Unifying aggregates
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Parts must belong to a created thing with a distinct form [Plato]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 1. Unifying an Object / c. Unity as conceptual
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A thing can become one or many, depending on how we talk about it [Plato]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / a. Substance
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Corpuscularianism promised a decent account of substance [Pasnau]
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Corpuscularian critics of scholasticism say only substances exist [Pasnau]
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Scholastics wanted to treat Aristotelianism as physics, rather than as metaphysics [Pasnau]
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If crowds are things at all, they seem to be Substances, since they bear properties [Pasnau]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / c. Types of substance
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Plato's holds that there are three substances: Forms, mathematical entities, and perceptible bodies [Plato, by Aristotle]
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Scholastics use 'substantia' for thick concrete entities, and for thin metaphysical ones [Pasnau]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / e. Substance critique
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For corpuscularians, a substance is just its integral parts [Pasnau]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 3. Unity Problems / c. Statue and clay
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If clay survives destruction of the statue, the statue wasn't a substance, but a mere accident [Pasnau]
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