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'Parmenides', 'Foundations of Geometry' and 'Person and Object'
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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 5. Individuation / a. Individuation
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Maybe we can only individuate things by relating them to ourselves [Chisholm]
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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 5. Individuation / d. Individuation by haecceity
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Being the tallest man is an 'individual concept', but not a haecceity [Chisholm]
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A haecceity is a property had necessarily, and strictly confined to one entity [Chisholm]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 1. Unifying an Object / b. Unifying aggregates
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Parts must belong to a created thing with a distinct form [Plato]
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9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 5. Composition of an Object
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In Parmenides, if composition is identity, a whole is nothing more than its parts [Plato, by Harte,V]
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9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 7. Substratum
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A peach is sweet and fuzzy, but it doesn't 'have' those qualities [Chisholm]
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9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 8. Parts of Objects / a. Parts of objects
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Plato says only a one has parts, and a many does not [Plato, by Harte,V]
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Anything which has parts must be one thing, and parts are of a one, not of a many [Plato]
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9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 8. Parts of Objects / b. Sums of parts
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If x is ever part of y, then y is necessarily such that x is part of y at any time that y exists [Chisholm, by Simons]
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9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 8. Parts of Objects / c. Wholes from parts
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It seems that the One must be composed of parts, which contradicts its being one [Plato]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 3. Individual Essences
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A traditional individual essence includes all of a thing's necessary characteristics [Chisholm]
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9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 7. Intermittent Objects
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Intermittence is seen in a toy fort, which is dismantled then rebuilt with the same bricks [Chisholm, by Simons]
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9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 5. Self-Identity
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The property of being identical with me is an individual concept [Chisholm]
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9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 6. Identity between Objects
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Two things relate either as same or different, or part of a whole, or the whole of the part [Plato]
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9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 9. Sameness
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There is 'loose' identity between things if their properties, or truths about them, might differ [Chisholm]
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