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Ideas for 'Particulars in Particular Clothing', 'Lectures 1930-32 (student notes)' and 'A Powers Theory of Modality'

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8. Modes of Existence / A. Relations / 3. Structural Relations

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If structures result from intrinsic natures of properties, the 'relations' between them can drop out [Jacobs]

8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 13. Tropes / a. Nature of tropes

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Internal relations combine some tropes into a nucleus, which bears the non-essential tropes [Simons, by Edwards]

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

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Science aims at identifying the structure and nature of the powers that exist [Jacobs]

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

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Powers come from concrete particulars, not from the laws of nature [Jacobs]

8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 5. Universals as Concepts

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Using 'green' is a commitment to future usage of 'green' [Wittgenstein]