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8. Modes of Existence / A. Relations / 1. Nature of Relations

16656

The separation from here to there is not the same as the separation from there to here [Aristotle]

8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 8. Properties as Modes

16644

The features of a thing (whether quality or quantity) are inseparable from their subjects [Aristotle]

8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 1. Powers

5117	Heavy and light are defined by their tendency to move down or up [Aristotle]

8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 4. Uninstantiated Universals

8962	'There are shapes which are never exemplified' is the toughest example for nominalists [Hoffman/Rosenkrantz]

8. Modes of Existence / E. Nominalism / 1. Nominalism / a. Nominalism

8961	Nominalists are motivated by Ockham's Razor and a distrust of unobservables [Hoffman/Rosenkrantz]