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Ideas for 'Individuals without Sortals', 'The Rediscovery of the Mind' and 'Properties'

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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 2. Need for Properties

18430

We accept properties because of type/tokens, reference, and quantification [Edwards]

8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 7. Emergent Properties

3471	Some properties depend on components, others on their relations [Searle]

3472	Fully 'emergent' properties contradict our whole theory of causation [Searle]

8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 10. Properties as Predicates

18432

Quineans say that predication is primitive and inexplicable [Edwards]

8. Modes of Existence / E. Nominalism / 2. Resemblance Nominalism

18437

Resemblance nominalism requires a second entity to explain 'the rose is crimson' [Edwards]