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Ideas for 'Deflationary Metaontology of Thomasson', 'Can there be Vague Objects?' and 'Material Beings'

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9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 1. Concept of Identity
We should talk of the transitivity of 'identity', and of 'definite identity' [Inwagen]
9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 6. Identity between Objects
There can't be vague identity; a and b must differ, since a, unlike b, is only vaguely the same as b [Evans, by PG]
Identities can be true despite indeterminate reference, if true under all interpretations [Schaffer,J]