Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'Entity and Identity' and 'Vague Identity: Evans misunderstood'

expand these ideas     |    start again     |     specify just one area for these texts

---

4 ideas

1. Philosophy / D. Nature of Philosophy / 3. Philosophy Defined

23367

Even pointing a finger should only be done for a reason [Epictetus]

7. Existence / D. Theories of Reality / 10. Vagueness / d. Vagueness as linguistic

16458

Semantic vagueness involves alternative and equal precisifications of the language [Lewis]

9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 2. Abstract Objects / b. Need for abstracta

16980

We need a logical use of 'object' as predicate-worthy, and an 'ontological' use [Strawson,P]

9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 3. Individual Essences

16979

It makes no sense to ask of some individual thing what it is that makes it that individual [Strawson,P]