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Ideas for 'Substance and Individuation in Leibniz', 'Letter to G.H. Schaller' and 'Categories'

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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 3. Individual Essences

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A primary substance reveals a 'this', which is an individual unit [Aristotle]

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

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Modern essences are sets of essential predicate-functions [Cover/O'Leary-Hawthorne]

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Modern essentialists express essence as functions from worlds to extensions for predicates [Cover/O'Leary-Hawthorne]

9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 8. Essence as Explanatory

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Primary substances are ontological in 'Categories', and explanatory in 'Metaphysics' [Aristotle, by Wedin]