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Ideas for 'The Evolution of Modern Metaphysics', 'Resurrecting Biological Essentialism' and 'Plural Quantification Exposed'

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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 1. Physical Objects
The modern concept of an object is rooted in quantificational logic [Linnebo]
9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 10. Essence as Species
Essentialism concerns the nature of a group, not its category [Devitt]
Things that gradually change, like species, can still have essences [Devitt]