Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Herodotus, Timothy Williamson and Judith (Jarvis) Thomson

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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 3. Unity Problems / e. Vague objects

6861	What sort of logic is needed for vague concepts, and what sort of concept of truth? [Williamson]

9602	Common sense and classical logic are often simultaneously abandoned in debates on vagueness [Williamson]

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If fuzzy edges are fine, then why not fuzzy temporal, modal or mereological boundaries? [Williamson]

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

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Temporal parts is a crazy doctrine, because it entails constantly creating stuff ex nihilo [Thomson, by Koslicki]

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

9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 8. Continuity of Rivers

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A river is not just event; it needs actual and counterfactual boundaries [Williamson]