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'Parmenides', 'Letters to Burcher De Volder' and 'Explanation in Mathematics'
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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 5. Individuation / b. Individuation by properties
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The law of the series, which determines future states of a substance, is what individuates it [Leibniz]
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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 / 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 / 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 / 7. Essence and Necessity / b. Essence not necessities
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Essences are no use in mathematics, if all mathematical truths are necessary [Mancosu]
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9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 1. Objects over Time
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Changeable accidents are modifications of unchanging essences [Leibniz]
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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 / 7. Indiscernible Objects
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Things in different locations are different because they 'express' those locations [Leibniz]
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In nature there aren't even two identical straight lines, so no two bodies are alike [Leibniz]
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If two bodies only seem to differ in their position, those different environments will matter [Leibniz]
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