Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Eubulides, Gottfried Leibniz and Dorothy Edgington

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9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 2. Hylomorphism / b. Form as principle

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Forms are of no value in physics, but are indispensable in metaphysics [Leibniz]

9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 2. Hylomorphism / c. Form as causal

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Leibniz strengthened hylomorphism by connecting it to force in physics [Leibniz, by Garber]

9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 2. Hylomorphism / d. Form as unifier

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Form or soul gives unity and duration; matter gives multiplicity and change [Leibniz]

9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 7. Substratum

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A 'substratum' is just a metaphor for whatever supports several predicates [Leibniz]

9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 8. Parts of Objects / a. Parts of objects

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Indivisibles are not parts, but the extrema of parts [Leibniz]