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Ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Logical Consequence' and 'Plato on Parts and Wholes'

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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]

9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 6. Constitution of an Object

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Mereology treats constitution as a criterion of identity, as shown in the axiom of extensionality [Harte,V]

9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 8. Parts of Objects / b. Sums of parts

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What exactly is a 'sum', and what exactly is 'composition'? [Harte,V]

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If something is 'more than' the sum of its parts, is the extra thing another part, or not? [Harte,V]

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The problem with the term 'sum' is that it is singular [Harte,V]

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]