Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Jerry A. Fodor, Immanuel Kant and Max Black

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9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 5. Self-Identity
The 'property' of self-identity is uselessly tautological [Black]
9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 7. Indiscernible Objects
The Identity of Indiscernibles is true of concepts with identical properties, but not of particulars [Kant, by Jolley]
If we ignore differences between water drops, we still distinguish them by their location [Kant]
If the universe just held two indiscernibles spheres, that refutes the Identity of Indiscernibles [Black]