Combining Texts

All the ideas for 'People and Their Bodies', 'On the Elements of Being: I' and 'Necessary Existents'

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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 13. Tropes / a. Nature of tropes

8510	'Socrates is wise' means a concurrence sum contains a member of a similarity set [Williams,DC]

8508	A 'trope' is an abstract particular, the occurrence of an essence [Williams,DC]

8509	A world is completely constituted by its tropes and their connections [Williams,DC]

9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 5. Temporal Parts

16209

How can point-duration slices of people have beliefs or desires? [Thomson]

19. Language / D. Propositions / 3. Concrete Propositions

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Propositions (such as 'that dog is barking') only exist if their items exist [Williamson]