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Ideas for 'Being and Time', 'Parthood and Identity across Time' and 'Essence, Necessity and Explanation'

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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 1. Essences of Objects

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An essence and what merely follow from it are distinct [Koslicki]

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Heidegger seeks a non-traditional concept of essence as 'essential unfolding' [Heidegger, by Polt]

9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 3. Individual Essences

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Individuals are perceived, but demonstration and definition require universals [Koslicki]

9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 7. Essence and Necessity / c. Essentials are necessary

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If an object exists, then its essential properties are necessary [Koslicki]

9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 5. Temporal Parts

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Temporal parts is a crazy doctrine, because it entails constantly creating stuff ex nihilo [Thomson, by Koslicki]