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19 ideas
9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 2. Abstract Objects / a. Nature of abstracta
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The greatest discovery in human thought is Plato's discovery of abstract objects [Brown,JR on Plato]
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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 5. Individuation / a. Individuation
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We can grasp whole things in science, because they have a mathematics and a teleology [Plato, by Koslicki]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 1. Unifying an Object / a. Intrinsic unification
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Plato sees an object's structure as expressible in mathematics [Plato, by Koslicki]
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Plato was less concerned than Aristotle with the source of unity in a complex object [Plato, by Koslicki]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 1. Unifying an Object / b. Unifying aggregates
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A thing is unified if its parts produce a single effect [Spinoza]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / b. Need for substance
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Spinoza implies that thought is impossible without the notion of substance [Spinoza, by Scruton]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / c. Types of substance
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Plato's holds that there are three substances: Forms, mathematical entities, and perceptible bodies [Plato, by Aristotle]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / d. Substance defined
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Substance is the power of self-actualisation [Spinoza, by Lord]
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Substance is that of which an independent conception can be formed [Spinoza]
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9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 8. Parts of Objects / c. Wholes from parts
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Plato says wholes are either containers, or they're atomic, or they don't exist [Plato, by Koslicki]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 1. Essences of Objects
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The essence of a thing is what is required for it to exist or be conceived [Spinoza]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 2. Types of Essence
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Only universals have essence [Plato, by Politis]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 6. Essence as Unifier
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Plato and Aristotle take essence to make a thing what it is [Plato, by Politis]
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Essence gives existence and conception to things, and is inseparable from them [Spinoza]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 7. Essence and Necessity / b. Essence not necessities
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Nothing is essential if it is in every part, and is common to everything [Spinoza]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 8. Essence as Explanatory
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All natures of things produce some effect [Spinoza]
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9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 11. End of an Object
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Only an external cause can destroy something [Spinoza]
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9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 7. Indiscernible Objects
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There cannot be two substances with the same attributes [Spinoza]
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9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 8. Leibniz's Law
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Two substances can't be the same if they have different attributes [Spinoza]
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