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'works (all lost)', 'The Possibility of Metaphysics' and 'Nietzsche's Immoralism'
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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 1. Physical Objects
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To be an object at all requires identity-conditions [Lowe]
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Our commitment to the existence of objects should depend on their explanatory value [Lowe]
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Objects are entities with full identity-conditions, but there are entities other than objects [Lowe]
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Perhaps concrete objects are entities which are in space-time and subject to causality [Lowe]
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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 3. Objects in Thought
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An object is an entity which has identity-conditions [Lowe]
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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 5. Individuation / a. Individuation
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Some things (such as electrons) can be countable, while lacking proper identity [Lowe]
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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 5. Individuation / b. Individuation by properties
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Criteria of identity cannot individuate objects, because they are shared among different types [Lowe]
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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 5. Individuation / c. Individuation by location
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Diversity of two tigers is their difference in space-time; difference of matter is a consequence [Lowe]
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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 5. Individuation / e. Individuation by kind
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Individuation principles identify what kind it is; identity criteria distinguish items of the same kind [Lowe]
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