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Ideas for 'Summa totius logicae', 'Aristotle on Friendship' and 'Letters to Antoine Arnauld'

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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 1. Unifying an Object / a. Intrinsic unification

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Philosophy needs the precision of the unity given by substances [Leibniz]

9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 1. Unifying an Object / b. Unifying aggregates

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Accidental unity has degrees, from a mob to a society to a machine or organism [Leibniz]

9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 1. Unifying an Object / c. Unity as conceptual

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We find unity in reason, and unity in perception, but these are not true unity [Leibniz]

9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / a. Substance

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A body is a unified aggregate, unless it has an indivisible substance [Leibniz]

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Unity needs an indestructible substance, to contain everything which will happen to it [Leibniz]

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Every bodily substance must have a soul, or something analogous to a soul [Leibniz]

9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / b. Need for substance

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Aggregates don’t reduce to points, or atoms, or illusion, so must reduce to substance [Leibniz]