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'Parmenides', 'Abstract Objects' and 'Senses of Essence'
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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 2. Abstract Objects / a. Nature of abstracta
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Shapes and directions are of something, but games and musical compositions are not [Hale]
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Many abstract objects, such as chess, seem non-spatial, but are not atemporal [Hale]
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If the mental is non-spatial but temporal, then it must be classified as abstract [Hale]
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Being abstract is based on a relation between things which are spatially separated [Hale]
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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 2. Abstract Objects / c. Modern abstracta
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The modern Fregean use of the term 'object' is much broader than the ordinary usage [Hale]
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9. Objects / A. Existence of Objects / 2. Abstract Objects / d. Problems with abstracta
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We can't believe in a 'whereabouts' because we ask 'what kind of object is it?' [Hale]
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9. Objects / B. Unity of Objects / 1. Unifying an Object / b. Unifying aggregates
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Parts must belong to a created thing with a distinct form [Plato]
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9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 5. Composition of an Object
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In Parmenides, if composition is identity, a whole is nothing more than its parts [Plato, by Harte,V]
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9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 8. Parts of Objects / a. Parts of objects
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Plato says only a one has parts, and a many does not [Plato, by Harte,V]
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Anything which has parts must be one thing, and parts are of a one, not of a many [Plato]
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9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 8. Parts of Objects / c. Wholes from parts
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It seems that the One must be composed of parts, which contradicts its being one [Plato]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 1. Essences of Objects
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Can the essence of an object circularly involve itself, or involve another object? [Fine,K]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 3. Individual Essences
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Being a man is a consequence of his essence, not constitutive of it [Fine,K]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 4. Essence as Definition
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If there are alternative definitions, then we have three possibilities for essence [Fine,K]
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9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 1. Concept of Identity
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The relations featured in criteria of identity are always equivalence relations [Hale]
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9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 3. Relative Identity
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We sometimes apply identity without having a real criterion [Hale]
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9. Objects / F. Identity among Objects / 6. Identity between Objects
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Two things relate either as same or different, or part of a whole, or the whole of the part [Plato]
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