Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Rescher,N/Oppenheim,P, Stephen Mumford and Nicolas Malebranche

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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 11. Essence of Artefacts
Many artefacts have dispositional essences, which make them what they are [Mumford]
9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 14. Knowledge of Essences
How can we show that a universally possessed property is an essential property? [Mumford]