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Ideas for 'Two Notions of Being: Entity and Essence', 'What We Owe to Each Other' and 'Counterfactual Dependence and Time's Arrow'

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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 3. Unity Problems / d. Coincident objects

13918	Holes, shadows and spots of light can coincide without being identical [Lowe]
	Full Idea: Holes are things of such a kind that they can coincide without being identical - as are, for example, shadows and spots of light.
	From: E.J. Lowe (Two Notions of Being: Entity and Essence [2008], 1)
	A reaction: His point is that they thereby fail one of the standard tests for being an 'object'.