Combining Philosophers

Ideas for H.Putnam/P.Oppenheim, Bob Hale and Jacob Zabarella

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8. Modes of Existence / C. Powers and Dispositions / 3. Powers as Derived

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A power is not a cause, but an aptitude for a cause [Zabarella]

8. Modes of Existence / D. Universals / 1. Universals

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If F can't have location, there is no problem of things having F in different locations [Hale]

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It is doubtful if one entity, a universal, can be picked out by both predicates and abstract nouns [Hale]

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Realists take universals to be the referrents of both adjectives and of nouns [Hale]

8. Modes of Existence / E. Nominalism / 1. Nominalism / c. Nominalism about abstracta

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Objections to Frege: abstracta are unknowable, non-independent, unstatable, unindividuated [Hale]