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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 2. Need for Properties
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Aristotle promoted the importance of properties and objects (rather than general and particular) [Aristotle, by Frede,M]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 6. Categorical Properties
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Some things said 'of' a subject are not 'in' the subject [Aristotle]
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We call them secondary 'substances' because they reveal the primary substances [Aristotle]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 9. Qualities
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Four species of quality: states, capacities, affects, and forms [Aristotle, by Pasnau]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 13. Tropes / a. Nature of tropes
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Two red cloths are separate instances of redness, because you can dye one of them blue [Campbell,K]
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Red could only recur in a variety of objects if it was many, which makes them particulars [Campbell,K]
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Tropes solve the Companionship Difficulty, since the resemblance is only between abstract particulars [Campbell,K]
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Tropes solve the Imperfect Community problem, as they can only resemble in one respect [Campbell,K]
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Trope theory makes space central to reality, as tropes must have a shape and size [Campbell,K]
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