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Ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'The Boundary Stones of Thought' and 'The Relation of Sense-Data to Physics'

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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 1. Physical Objects

6473	Physical things are series of appearances whose matter obeys physical laws [Russell]

9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / e. Substance critique

6465	We need not deny substance, but there seems no reason to assert it [Russell]

6471	The assumption by physicists of permanent substance is not metaphysically legitimate [Russell]

9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 3. Unity Problems / b. Cat and its tail

16058

Dion and Theon coexist, but Theon lacks a foot. If Dion loses a foot, he ousts Theon? [Chrysippus, by Philo of Alexandria]

9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 3. Unity Problems / e. Vague objects

18839

An object that is not clearly red or orange can still be red-or-orange, which sweeps up problem cases [Rumfitt]

18838

The extension of a colour is decided by a concept's place in a network of contraries [Rumfitt]

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

16059

Change of matter doesn't destroy identity - in Dion and Theon change is a condition of identity [Chrysippus, by Long/Sedley]