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13571 | Scientific essentialism doesn't really need Kripkean individual essences [Ellis] |
17953 | Real definition fits abstracta, but not individual concrete objects like Socrates [Vetter] |
17952 | Modal accounts make essence less mysterious, by basing them on the clearer necessity [Vetter] |
13578 | The old idea that identity depends on essence and behaviour is rejected by the empiricists [Ellis] |