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'Leibniz: Guide for the Perplexed', 'There Are No Abstract Objects' and 'Metaphysical Themes 1274-1671'
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / a. Substance
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Corpuscularian critics of scholasticism say only substances exist [Pasnau]
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Scholastics wanted to treat Aristotelianism as physics, rather than as metaphysics [Pasnau]
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If crowds are things at all, they seem to be Substances, since they bear properties [Pasnau]
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Corpuscularianism promised a decent account of substance [Pasnau]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / c. Types of substance
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Scholastics use 'substantia' for thick concrete entities, and for thin metaphysical ones [Pasnau]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / d. Substance defined
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Substance needs independence, unity, and stability (for individuation); also it is a subject, for predicates [Perkins]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / e. Substance critique
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For corpuscularians, a substance is just its integral parts [Pasnau]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 3. Unity Problems / c. Statue and clay
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If clay survives destruction of the statue, the statue wasn't a substance, but a mere accident [Pasnau]
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