Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Eubulides, Boethius and John Duns Scotus

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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 5. Individuation / a. Individuation

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We distinguish one thing from another by contradiction, because this is, and that is not [Duns Scotus]

9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 5. Individuation / d. Individuation by haecceity

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We can call the quality of Plato 'Platonity', and say it is a quality which only he possesses [Boethius]

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Scotus said a substantial principle of individuation [haecceitas] was needed for an essence [Duns Scotus, by Dumont]

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The haecceity is the featureless thing which gives ultimate individuality to a substance [Duns Scotus, by Cover/O'Leary-Hawthorne]