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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 1. Nature of Properties
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Some properties, such as 'being a widow', can be seen as 'rooted outside the time they are had' [Chisholm]
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Some properties can never be had, like being a round square [Chisholm]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 10. Properties as Predicates
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If some dogs are brown, that entails the properties of 'being brown' and 'being canine' [Chisholm]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 13. Tropes / a. Nature of tropes
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Trope theory says blueness is a real feature of objects, but not the same as an identical blue found elsewhere [Lowe]
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Maybe a cushion is just a bundle of tropes, such as roundness, blueness and softness [Lowe]
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Tropes seem to be abstract entities, because they can't exist alone, but must come in bundles [Lowe]
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