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Ideas for 'Identity and Spatio-Temporal Continuity', 'Investigations into Logical Deduction' and 'The Philosophy of Nature: new essentialism'

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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 1. Essences of Objects

5443	Kripke and others have made essentialism once again respectable [Ellis]

9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 2. Types of Essence

5444	'Individual essences' fix a particular individual, and 'kind essences' fix the kind it belongs to [Ellis]

9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 9. Essence and Properties

5462	Essential properties are usually quantitatively determinate [Ellis]

9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 13. Nominal Essence

5448	'Real essence' makes it what it is; 'nominal essence' makes us categorise it a certain way [Ellis]