Ideas from 'Real Natures and Familiar Objects' by Crawford L. Elder [2004], by Theme Structure

[found in 'Real Natures and Familiar Objects' by Elder,Crawford L. [MIT 2004,0-262-55062-8]].

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8. Modes of Existence / B. Properties / 1. Nature of Properties

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Properties only have identity in the context of their contraries

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

13798

Maybe we should give up the statue

9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 6. Essence as Unifier

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The loss of an essential property means the end of an existence

9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 9. Essence and Properties

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Essential properties are bound together, and would be lost together

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Essential properties by nature occur in clusters or packages