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Ideas of Ryan Wasserman, by Text
[American, fl. 2009, At Western Washington University.]
2009
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Material Constitution
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Intro
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p.1
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Constitution is identity (being in the same place), or it isn't (having different possibilities)
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p.4
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Constitution is not identity, because it is an asymmetric dependence relation
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p.5
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The weight of a wall is not the weight of its parts, since that would involve double-counting
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p.7
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There are three main objections to seeing constitution as different from identity
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p.17
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Relative identity may reject transitivity, but that suggests that it isn't about 'identity'
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