Ideas of André Gallois, by Theme
[American, fl. 1998, Professor at Syracuse University.]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 3. Unity Problems / b. Cat and its tail
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A CAR and its major PART can become identical, yet seem to have different properties
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9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 1. Objects over Time
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Gallois hoped to clarify identity through time, but seems to make talk of it impossible [Hawley]
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If things change they become different - but then no one thing undergoes the change!
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9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 4. Four-Dimensionalism
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4D: time is space-like; a thing is its history; past and future are real; or things extend in time
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9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 3. Relative Identity
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Gallois is committed to identity with respect to times, and denial of simple identity [Sider]
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9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 6. Identity between Objects
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Occasional Identity: two objects can be identical at one time, and different at others [Hawley]
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If two things are equal, each side involves a necessity, so the equality is necessary
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