Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Rescher,N/Oppenheim,P, Anon (Plat) and Cynthia Macdonald

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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / a. Substance

7936	Unlike bundles of properties, substances have an intrinsic unity [Macdonald,C]

9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / d. Substance defined

7930	The bundle theory of substance implies the identity of indiscernibles [Macdonald,C]

9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / e. Substance critique

7932	A phenomenalist cannot distinguish substance from attribute, so must accept the bundle view [Macdonald,C]

7937	When we ascribe a property to a substance, the bundle theory will make that a tautology [Macdonald,C]

7939	Substances persist through change, but the bundle theory says they can't [Macdonald,C]

7940	A substance might be a sequence of bundles, rather than a single bundle [Macdonald,C]

9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 3. Unity Problems / c. Statue and clay

7948	A statue and its matter have different persistence conditions, so they are not identical [Macdonald,C]