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Ideas for 'On the Philosophy of Logic', 'Intensions Revisited' and 'Ontological Dependence'

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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 1. Unifying an Object / c. Unity as conceptual

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We should understand identity in terms of the propositions it renders true [Fine,K]

9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 3. Unity Problems / e. Vague objects

8944	Vagueness can involve components (like baldness), or not (like boredom) [Fisher]

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

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How do we distinguish basic from derived esssences? [Fine,K]

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Maybe some things have essential relationships as well as essential properties [Fine,K]

9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 4. Essence as Definition

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An object only essentially has a property if that property follows from every definition of the object [Fine,K]

9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 15. Against Essentialism

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Essences can make sense in a particular context or enquiry, as the most basic predicates [Quine]