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Ideas for 'Theaetetus', 'System of Logic' and 'Contemporary Political Philosophy (2nd edn)'

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9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 8. Parts of Objects / a. Parts of objects
If a word has no parts and has a single identity, it turns out to be the same kind of thing as a letter [Plato]
Whatever is made up of parts is made up of parts of those parts [Mill]
9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 8. Parts of Objects / c. Wholes from parts
The whole can't be the parts, because it would be all of the parts, which is the whole [Plato]
A sum is that from which nothing is lacking, which is a whole [Plato]
9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 7. Essence and Necessity / a. Essence as necessary properties
The essence is that without which a thing can neither be, nor be conceived to be [Mill]