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'Material Constitution', 'What Numbers Could Not Be' and 'Seven Quodlibets'
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / c. Types of substance
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Cut wood doesn't make a new substance, but seems to make separate subjects [William of Ockham]
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9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 2. Hylomorphism / a. Hylomorphism
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Hot water naturally cools down, which is due to the substantial form of the water [William of Ockham]
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9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 6. Constitution of an Object
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Constitution is identity (being in the same place), or it isn't (having different possibilities) [Wasserman]
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Constitution is not identity, because it is an asymmetric dependence relation [Wasserman]
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There are three main objections to seeing constitution as different from identity [Wasserman]
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9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 8. Parts of Objects / a. Parts of objects
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The weight of a wall is not the weight of its parts, since that would involve double-counting [Wasserman]
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9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 3. Relative Identity
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Relative identity may reject transitivity, but that suggests that it isn't about 'identity' [Wasserman]
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9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 6. Identity between Objects
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Identity statements make sense only if there are possible individuating conditions [Benacerraf]
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