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Ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Metaphysics: the logical approach' and 'Aesthetics: problems in the philosophy of criticism'

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9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 2. Objects that Change

3309	If a soldier continues to exist after serving as a soldier, does the wind cease to exist after it ceases to blow? [Benardete,JA]
	Full Idea: If a soldier need not cease to exist merely because he ceases to be a soldier, there is room to doubt that the wind ceases to exist when it ceases to be a wind.
	From: José A. Benardete (Metaphysics: the logical approach [1989], Ch. 6)

9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 8. Continuity of Rivers

3351	One can step into the same river twice, but not into the same water [Benardete,JA]
	Full Idea: One can step into the same river twice, but one must not expect to step into the same water.
	From: José A. Benardete (Metaphysics: the logical approach [1989], Ch.21)