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Ideas for 'Isagoge ('Introduction')', 'Mere Possibilities' and 'Vagueness'

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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 3. Unity Problems / e. Vague objects

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If fuzzy edges are fine, then why not fuzzy temporal, modal or mereological boundaries? [Williamson]

9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 7. Essence and Necessity / a. Essence as necessary properties

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'Socrates is essentially human' seems to say nothing could be Socrates if it was not human [Stalnaker]

9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 8. Continuity of Rivers

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A river is not just event; it needs actual and counterfactual boundaries [Williamson]

9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 7. Indiscernible Objects

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The bundle theory makes the identity of indiscernibles a necessity, since the thing is the properties [Stalnaker]