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'Topics', 'On the Elements of Being: I' and 'From an Ontological Point of View'
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 1. Nature of Properties
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An individual property has to exist (in past, present or future) [Aristotle]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 3. Types of Properties
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An 'accident' is something which may possibly either belong or not belong to a thing [Aristotle]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 9. Qualities
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I think of properties as simultaneously dispositional and qualitative [Heil]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 10. Properties as Predicates
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A predicate applies truly if it picks out a real property of objects [Heil]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 13. Tropes / a. Nature of tropes
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A 'trope' is an abstract particular, the occurrence of an essence [Williams,DC]
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A world is completely constituted by its tropes and their connections [Williams,DC]
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A theory of universals says similarity is identity of parts; for modes, similarity is primitive [Heil]
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'Socrates is wise' means a concurrence sum contains a member of a similarity set [Williams,DC]
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