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'Principles of Philosophy', 'New Foundations for Mathematical Logic' and 'On Minerals'
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / a. Substance
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If we perceive an attribute, we infer the existence of some substance [Descartes]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / d. Substance defined
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A substance needs nothing else in order to exist [Descartes]
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9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 2. Hylomorphism / a. Hylomorphism
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Substantial forms must exist, to explain the stability of metals like silver and tin [Albertus Magnus]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 9. Essence and Properties
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A substance has one principal property which is its nature and essence [Descartes]
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