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'Powers', 'Truth and Truthmakers' and 'The Actual and the Virtual'
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 1. Nature of Properties
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If atomism is true, then all properties derive from ultimate properties [Molnar]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 2. Need for Properties
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We need properties, as minimal truthmakers for the truths about objects [Armstrong]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 3. Types of Properties
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The determinates of a determinable must be incompatible with each other [Armstrong]
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Length is a 'determinable' property, and one mile is one its 'determinates' [Armstrong]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 5. Natural Properties
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'Being physical' is a second-order property [Molnar]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 6. Categorical Properties
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'Categorical properties' are those which are not powers [Molnar]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 13. Tropes / a. Nature of tropes
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If tropes are non-transferable, then they necessarily belong to their particular substance [Armstrong]
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Are tropes transferable? If they are, that is a version of Platonism [Molnar]
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