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1051 1. Philosophy
624 2. Reason
626 3. Truth
784 4. Formal Logic
1242 5. Theory of Logic
1188 6. Mathematics
1042 7. Existence
881 8. Modes of Existence

1527 9. Objects
A. Existence of Objects
37 1. Physical Objects
16 2. Abstract Objects a. Nature of abstracta
5 b. Need for abstracta
17 c. Modern abstracta
7 d. Problems with abstracta
15 3. Objects in Thought
17 4. Impossible objects
9 5. Simples
37 5. Individuation a. Individuation
11 b. Individuation by properties
12 c. Individuation by location
21 d. Individuation by haecceity
40 e. Individuation by kind
29 6. Nihilism about Objects
B. Unity of Objects
23 1. Unifying an Object a. Intrinsic unification
18 b. Unifying aggregates
11 c. Unity as conceptual
41 2. Substance a. Substance
6 b. Need for substance
20 c. Types of substance
37 d. Substance defined
20 e. Substance critique
3 3. Unity Problems a. Scattered objects
8 b. Cat and its tail
38 c. Statue and clay
10 d. Coincident objects
29 e. Vague objects
C. Structure of Objects
15 1. Structure of an Object
30 2. Hylomorphism a. Hylomorphism
8 b. Form as principle
8 c. Form as causal
11 d. Form as unifier
13 3. Matter of an Object
9 4. Quantity of an Object
23 5. Composition of an Object
21 6. Constitution of an Object
22 7. Substratum
27 8. Parts of Objects a. Parts of objects
22 b. Sums of parts
45 c. Wholes from parts
D. Essence of Objects
27 1. Essences of Objects
17 2. Types of Essence
40 3. Individual Essences
21 4. Essence as Definition
27 5. Essence as Kind
24 6. Essence as Unifier
21 7. Essence and Necessity a. Essence as necessary properties
22 b. Essence not necessities
9 c. Essentials are necessary
21 8. Essence as Explanatory
33 9. Essence and Properties
18 10. Essence as Species
11 11. Essence of Artefacts
7 12. Essential Parts
29 13. Nominal Essence
19 14. Knowledge of Essences
34 15. Against Essentialism
E. Objects over Time
16 1. Objects over Time
17 2. Objects that Change
12 3. Three-Dimensionalism
24 4. Four-Dimensionalism
21 5. Temporal Parts
10 6. Successive Things
8 7. Intermittent Objects
9 8. Continuity of Rivers
19 9. Ship of Theseus
9 10. Beginning of an Object
3 11. End of an Object
21 12. Origin as Essential
3 13. No Identity over Time
F. Identity among Objects
33 1. Concept of Identity
14 2. Defining Identity
18 3. Relative Identity
11 4. Type Identity
23 5. Self-Identity
21 6. Identity between Objects
38 7. Indiscernible Objects
18 8. Leibniz's Law
9 9. Sameness

799 10. Modality
485 11. Knowledge Aims
713 12. Knowledge Sources
633 13. Knowledge Criteria
675 14. Science
548 15. Nature of Minds
494 16. Persons
495 17. Mind and Body
858 18. Thought
835 19. Language
313 20. Action
270 21. Aesthetics
973 22. Metaethics
991 23. Ethics
924 24. Political Theory
752 25. Social Practice
992 26. Natural Theory
719 27. Natural Reality
429 28. God
302 29. Religion