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Ideas for 'Analyzing Modality', 'Metaphysics: contemporary introduction' and 'On the Plurality of Worlds'

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8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 1. Universals

4477	Universals come in hierarchies of generality [Loux]

15745

Universals recur, are multiply located, wholly present, make things overlap, and are held in common [Lewis]

15746

If particles were just made of universals, similar particles would be the same particle [Lewis]

4481	Austere nominalists insist that the realist's universals lack the requisite independent identifiability [Loux]

8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 3. Instantiated Universals

15747

Universals aren't parts of things, because that relationship is transitive, and universals need not be [Lewis]