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'General Facts,Phys Necessity, and Metaph of Time', 'Philosophy of Mind' and 'De Ente et Essentia (Being and Essence)'
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 5. Natural Properties
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Functionalists in Fodor's camp usually say that a genuine property is one that figures in some causal laws [Heil]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 6. Categorical Properties
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A stone does not possess the property of being a stone; its other properties make it a stone [Heil]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 7. Emergent Properties
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Complex properties are just arrangements of simple properties; they do not "emerge" as separate [Heil]
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Complex properties are not new properties, they are merely new combinations of properties [Heil]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 8. Properties as Modes
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Properties have an incomplete essence, with definitions referring to their subject [Aquinas]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 10. Properties as Predicates
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From the property predicates P and Q, we can get 'P or Q', but it doesn't have to designate another property [Heil]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 13. Tropes / b. Critique of tropes
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The supporters of 'tropes' treat objects as bundles of tropes, when I think objects 'possess' properties [Heil]
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8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 6. Platonic Forms / d. Forms critiques
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If the form of 'human' contains 'many', Socrates isn't human; if it contains 'one', Socrates is Plato [Aquinas]
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