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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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Scholastics say there is a genuine thing if it is 'separable' [Pasnau]
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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 5. Individuation / b. Individuation by properties
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If you reject essences, questions of individuation become extremely difficult [Pasnau]
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Scholastics thought Quantity could be the principle of individuation [Pasnau]
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