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'Parmenides', 'Real Essentialism' and 'On Body and Force, Against the Cartesians'
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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 3. Natural Function
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Essence is the source of a thing's characteristic behaviour [Oderberg]
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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 6. Early Matter Theories / d. The unlimited
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The unlimited has no shape and is endless [Plato]
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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 6. Early Matter Theories / e. The One
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Some things do not partake of the One [Plato]
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The only movement possible for the One is in space or in alteration [Plato]
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Everything partakes of the One in some way [Plato]
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What makes Parmenidean reality a One rather than a Many? [Oderberg]
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The One is timeless, has no being or identity, and cannot be known [Plato]
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26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 1. Laws of Nature
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God's laws would be meaningless without internal powers for following them [Leibniz]
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26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 8. Scientific Essentialism / a. Scientific essentialism
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The real essentialist is not merely a scientist [Oderberg]
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26. Natural Theory / D. Laws of Nature / 8. Scientific Essentialism / e. Anti scientific essentialism
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The reductionism found in scientific essentialism is mistaken [Oderberg]
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