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Ideas for 'On the Philosophy of Logic', 'Physics' and 'Essays on Active Powers 1: Active power'

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8. Modes of Existence / A. Relations / 1. Nature of Relations

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The separation from here to there is not the same as the separation from there to here [Aristotle]

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

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The features of a thing (whether quality or quantity) are inseparable from their subjects [Aristotle]

8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 1. Powers

5117	Heavy and light are defined by their tendency to move down or up [Aristotle]

8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 2. Powers as Basic

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Powers are quite distinct and simple, and so cannot be defined [Reid]

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Thinkers say that matter has intrinsic powers, but is also passive and acted upon [Reid]

8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 3. Powers as Derived

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It is obvious that there could not be a power without a subject which possesses it [Reid]