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852 1. Philosophy
527 2. Reason
566 3. Truth
761 4. Formal Logic
1160 5. Theory of Logic
1135 6. Mathematics
920 7. Existence
821 8. Modes of Existence
1469 9. Objects
A. Existence of Objects
32 1. Physical Objects
16 2. Abstract Objects a. Nature of abstracta
5 b. Need for abstracta
17 c. Modern abstracta
7 d. Problems with abstracta
13 3. Objects in Thought
38 4. Individuation a. Individuation
11 b. Individuation by properties
12 c. Individuation by location
20 d. Individuation by haecceity
40 e. Individuation by kind
7 5. Simples
31 6. Nihilism about Objects
B. Unity of Objects
22 1. Unifying an Object a. Intrinsic unification
18 b. Unifying aggregates
11 c. Unity as conceptual
38 2. Substance a. Substance
6 b. Need for substance
20 c. Types of substance
34 d. Substance defined
20 e. Substance critique
3 3. Unity Problems a. Scattered objects
8 b. Cat and its tail
38 c. Statue and clay
10 d. Coincident objects
28 e. Vague objects
C. Structure of Objects
15 1. Structure of an Object
28 2. Hylomorphism a. Hylomorphism
8 b. Form as principle
8 c. Form as causal
11 d. Form as unifier
13 3. Matter of an Object
9 4. Quantity of an Object
23 5. Composition of an Object
21 6. Constitution of an Object
22 7. Substratum
27 8. Parts of Objects a. Parts of objects
21 b. Sums of parts
40 c. Wholes from parts
D. Essence of Objects
26 1. Essences of Objects
16 2. Types of Essence
39 3. Individual Essences
20 4. Essence as Definition
26 5. Essence as Kind
25 6. Essence as Unifier
21 7. Essence and Necessity a. Essence as necessary properties
22 b. Essence not necessities
9 c. Essentials are necessary
21 8. Essence as Explanatory
31 9. Essence and Properties
18 10. Essence as Species
11 11. Essence of Artefacts
7 12. Essential Parts
29 13. Nominal Essence
19 14. Knowledge of Essences
34 15. Against Essentialism
E. Objects over Time
13 1. Objects over Time
18 2. Objects that Change
12 3. Three-Dimensionalism
22 4. Four-Dimensionalism
21 5. Temporal Parts
10 6. Successive Things
7 7. Intermittent Objects
8 8. Continuity of Rivers
18 9. Ship of Theseus
9 10. Beginning of an Object
3 11. End of an Object
21 12. Origin as Essential
8 13. No Identity over Time
F. Identity among Objects
26 1. Concept of Identity
13 2. Defining Identity
18 3. Relative Identity
11 4. Type Identity
21 5. Self-Identity
20 6. Identity between Objects
39 7. Indiscernible Objects
18 8. Leibniz's Law
8 9. Sameness
761 10. Modality
383 11. Knowledge Aims
605 12. Knowledge Sources
573 13. Knowledge Criteria
619 14. Science
462 15. Nature of Minds
394 16. Persons
467 17. Mind and Body
690 18. Thought
757 19. Language
206 20. Action
190 21. Aesthetics
686 22. Metaethics
758 23. Ethics
153 24. Applied Ethics
666 25. Society
988 26. Natural Theory
353 27. Natural Reality
379 28. God
224 29. Religion