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Ideas for 'Three-Dimensionalism v Four-Dimensionalism', 'Letters to Varignon' and 'Explanation in Mathematics'

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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 3. Unity Problems / a. Scattered objects

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If we accept scattered objects such as archipelagos, why not think of cars that way? [Hawthorne]

9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 7. Essence and Necessity / b. Essence not necessities

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Essences are no use in mathematics, if all mathematical truths are necessary [Mancosu]

9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 4. Four-Dimensionalism

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Four-dimensionalists say instantaneous objects are more fundamental than long-lived ones [Hawthorne]