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'Topics', 'Rationality in Action' and 'Principles of Philosophy'
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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 / C. Powers and Dispositions / 3. Powers as Derived
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All powers can be explained by obvious features like size, shape and motion of matter [Descartes]
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8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 1. Universals
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Five universals: genus, species, difference, property, accident [Descartes]
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8. Modes of Existence / E. Nominalism / 2. Resemblance Nominalism
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A universal is a single idea applied to individual things that are similar to one another [Descartes]
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