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Ideas for 'Unconscious Cerebral Initiative', 'The Search After Truth' and 'Against Structural Universals'

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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 4. Intrinsic Properties

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If you think universals are immanent, you must believe them to be sparse, and not every related predicate [Lewis]

8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 5. Natural Properties

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I assume there could be natural properties that are not instantiated in our world [Lewis]

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

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Everything that exists is either a being, or some mode of a being [Malebranche]

8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 13. Tropes / a. Nature of tropes

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Tropes are particular properties, which cannot recur, but can be exact duplicates [Lewis]