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Ideas for 'Changes in Events and Changes in Things', 'Mere Possibilities' and 'Semantic Relationism'

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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 7. Essence and Necessity / a. Essence as necessary properties

16467

'Socrates is essentially human' seems to say nothing could be Socrates if it was not human [Stalnaker]

9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 1. Concept of Identity

15603

I can only represent individuals as the same if I do not already represent them as the same [Fine,K]

9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 5. Self-Identity

15604

If Cicero=Tully refers to the man twice, then surely Cicero=Cicero does as well? [Fine,K]

9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 7. Indiscernible Objects

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The bundle theory makes the identity of indiscernibles a necessity, since the thing is the properties [Stalnaker]