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Ideas for 'fragments/reports', 'The Philosopher's Toolkit' and 'Towards a Universal Characteristic'

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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 3. Unity Problems / b. Cat and its tail

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Dion and Theon coexist, but Theon lacks a foot. If Dion loses a foot, he ousts Theon? [Chrysippus, by Philo of Alexandria]

9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 2. Objects that Change

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Change of matter doesn't destroy identity - in Dion and Theon change is a condition of identity [Chrysippus, by Long/Sedley]

9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 3. Relative Identity

4640	If identity is based on 'true of X' instead of 'property of X' we get the Masked Man fallacy ('I know X but not Y') [Baggini /Fosl, by PG]

9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 4. Type Identity

4647	'I have the same car as you' is fine; 'I have the same fiancée as you' is not so good [Baggini /Fosl]

9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 7. Indiscernible Objects

4639	Leibniz's Law is about the properties of objects; the Identity of Indiscernibles is about perception of objects [Baggini /Fosl]