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'Parmenides', 'What is Art?' and 'Real Essentialism'
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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 / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / e. Substance critique
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Empiricists gave up 'substance', as unknowable substratum, or reducible to a bundle [Oderberg]
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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 / 1. Essences of Objects
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Essences are real, about being, knowable, definable and classifiable [Oderberg, by PG]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 3. Individual Essences
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Nominalism is consistent with individual but not with universal essences [Oderberg]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 6. Essence as Unifier
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Essentialism is the main account of the unity of objects [Oderberg]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 8. Essence as Explanatory
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Essence is not explanatory but constitutive [Oderberg]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 9. Essence and Properties
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Properties are not part of an essence, but they flow from it [Oderberg]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 15. Against Essentialism
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Could we replace essence with collections of powers? [Oderberg]
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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 / 8. Leibniz's Law
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Leibniz's Law is an essentialist truth [Oderberg]
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