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'Elements of Mind', 'Introduction to 'Properties'' and 'Thinking About Mathematics'
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 6. Categorical Properties
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Properties are respects in which particular objects may be alike or differ [Mellor/Oliver]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 7. Emergent Properties
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The distinction between 'resultant' properties (weight) and 'emergent' properties is a bit vague [Crane]
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If mental properties are emergent they add a new type of causation, and physics is not complete [Crane]
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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 12. Denial of Properties
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Nominalists ask why we should postulate properties at all [Mellor/Oliver]
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8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 5. Powers and Properties
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Properties are causes [Crane]
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