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Ideas for 'Three Varieties of Knowledge', 'On the Plurality of Worlds' and 'Sweet Dreams'

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9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 1. Objects over Time

9663	A thing 'perdures' if it has separate temporal parts, and 'endures' if it is wholly present at different times [Lewis]

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

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Properties cannot be relations to times, if there are temporary properties which are intrinsic [Lewis, by Sider]

9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 3. Three-Dimensionalism

9664	Endurance is the wrong account, because things change intrinsic properties like shape [Lewis]

9665	There are three responses to the problem that intrinsic shapes do not endure [Lewis]

9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 12. Origin as Essential

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I can ask questions which create a context in which origin ceases to be essential [Lewis]