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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 6. Nihilism about Objects
1687
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Why are being terrestrial and a biped combined in the definition of man, but being literate and musical aren't? [Aristotle]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / c. Types of substance
1681
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Units are positionless substances, and points are substances with position [Aristotle]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 3. Unity Problems / b. Cat and its tail
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Dion and Theon coexist, but Theon lacks a foot. If Dion loses a foot, he ousts Theon? [Chrysippus, by Philo of Alexandria]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 4. Essence as Definition
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Definitions recognise essences, so are not themselves essences [Aristotle]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 7. Essence and Necessity / c. Essentials are necessary
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The predicates of a thing's nature are necessary to it [Aristotle]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 8. Essence as Explanatory
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Aristotelian essences are properties mentioned at the starting point of a science [Aristotle, by Kung]
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9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 2. Objects that Change
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Change of matter doesn't destroy identity - in Dion and Theon change is a condition of identity [Chrysippus, by Long/Sedley]
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