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Ideas for 'Metaphysics', 'Intellectual Autobiography' and 'Individuals without Sortals'

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9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 2. Objects that Change
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 / 5. Temporal Parts
Temporal 'parts' cannot be separated or rearranged [Ayers]
You can't have the concept of a 'stage' if you lack the concept of an object [Ayers]
9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 12. Origin as Essential
How a thing is generated does not explain its essence [Aristotle, by Politis]
Aristotle wants definition, not identity, so origin is not essential to him [Aristotle, by Witt]