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15965 | Boyle attacked a contemporary belief that powers were occult things [Boyle, by Alexander,P] |
14296 | Dispositions are physical states of mechanism; when known, these replace the old disposition term [Quine] |
16735 | In the 17th century, 'disposition' usually just means the spatial arrangement of parts [Boyle, by Pasnau] |
15453 | The main rivals to universals are resemblance or natural-class nominalism, or sparse trope theory [Lewis] |