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Ideas for 'Parmenides', 'Euthydemus' and 'How Things Persist'

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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]

9. Objects / C. Structure of Objects / 6. Constitution of an Object

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The constitution theory is endurantism plus more than one object in a place [Hawley]

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Constitution theory needs sortal properties like 'being a sweater' to distinguish it from its thread [Hawley]

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If the constitution view says thread and sweater are two things, why do we talk of one thing? [Hawley]

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]

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]