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Ideas for 'Representation and Reality', 'On What There Is' and 'The Identity of Indiscernibles'

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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 1. Physical Objects

2351	Aristotle says an object (e.g. a lamp) has identity if its parts stay together when it is moved [Putnam]

8498	Treating scattered sensations as single objects simplifies our understanding of experience [Quine]

9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 5. Individuation / b. Individuation by properties

10194

Two things can only be distinguished by a distinct property or a distinct relation [Black]

9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 5. Self-Identity

10193

The 'property' of self-identity is uselessly tautological [Black]

9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 7. Indiscernible Objects

10195

If the universe just held two indiscernibles spheres, that refutes the Identity of Indiscernibles [Black]