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Ideas for 'Metaphysics', 'Sameness and Substance Renewed' and 'The Laws of Thought'

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

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For animate things, only the form, not the matter or properties, must persist through change [Aristotle, by Frede,M]

9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 4. Four-Dimensionalism

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It is easier to go from horses to horse-stages than from horse-stages to horses [Wiggins]

9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 9. Ship of Theseus

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The question is not what gets the title 'Theseus' Ship', but what is identical with the original [Wiggins]

9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 12. Origin as Essential

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How a thing is generated does not explain its essence [Aristotle, by Politis]

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Aristotle wants definition, not identity, so origin is not essential to him [Aristotle, by Witt]