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'fragments/reports', 'New Essays on Human Understanding' and 'Spheres of Justice'
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 3. Individual Essences
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Particular truths are just instances of general truths [Leibniz]
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We can't know individuals, or determine their exact individuality [Leibniz]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 4. Essence as Definition
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Essence is just the possibility of a thing [Leibniz]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 8. Essence as Explanatory
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If you fully understand a subject and its qualities, you see how the second derive from the first [Leibniz]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 10. Essence as Species
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For some sorts, a member of it is necessarily a member [Leibniz]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 12. Essential Parts
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The same whole ceases to exist if a part is lost [Leibniz]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 13. Nominal Essence
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We have a distinct idea of gold, to define it, but not a perfect idea, to understand it [Leibniz]
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If two people apply a single term to different resemblances, they refer to two different things [Leibniz]
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Locke needs many instances to show a natural kind, but why not a single instance? [Leibniz, by Jolley]
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