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'Topics', 'De Corpore (Elements, First Section)' and 'Relations'
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8. Modes of Existence / A. Relations / 1. Nature of Relations
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It may be that internal relations like proportion exist, because we directly perceive it [MacBride]
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8. Modes of Existence / A. Relations / 2. Internal Relations
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Internal relations are fixed by existences, or characters, or supervenience on characters [MacBride]
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8. Modes of Existence / A. Relations / 4. Formal Relations / a. Types of relation
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'Multigrade' relations are those lacking a fixed number of relata [MacBride]
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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 / 8. Properties as Modes
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Accidents are just modes of thinking about bodies [Hobbes]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 12. Denial of Properties
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Accidents are not parts of bodies (like blood in a cloth); they have accidents as things have a size [Hobbes]
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8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 3. Powers as Derived
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The complete power of an event is just the aggregate of the qualities that produced it [Hobbes]
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8. Modes of Existence / E. Nominalism / 1. Nominalism / b. Nominalism about universals
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The only generalities or universals are names or signs [Hobbes]
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