Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Iamblichus, Democritus and Dean W. Zimmerman

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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 1. Unifying an Object / b. Unifying aggregates

3357	Democritus denies reality to large objects, because atomic entities can't combine to produce new ones [Benardete,JA on Democritus]

9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / d. Substance defined

598	Democritus said that substances could never be mixed, so atoms are the substances [Democritus, by Aristotle]

9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 7. Indiscernible Objects

10198

If only two indiscernible electrons exist, future differences must still be possible [Zimmerman,DW]

10199

Discernible differences at different times may just be in counterparts [Zimmerman,DW]