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Ideas for 'works', 'De Ente et Essentia (Being and Essence)' and 'Grundlagen (Foundations of Theory of Manifolds)'

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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 2. Abstract Objects / a. Nature of abstracta
The greatest discovery in human thought is Plato's discovery of abstract objects [Brown,JR on Plato]
9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 5. Individuation / a. Individuation
We can grasp whole things in science, because they have a mathematics and a teleology [Plato, by Koslicki]
The principle of diversity for corporeal substances is their matter [Aquinas, by Cover/O'Leary-Hawthorne]