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'Parmenides', 'Commentary on 'Posterior Analytics'' and 'The Essential Child'
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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 / B. Unity of Objects / 2. Substance / b. Need for substance
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By comparing qualities and features, reason can gradually infer the nature of substance [Grosseteste]
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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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In India, upper-castes essentialize caste more than lower-castes do [Gelman]
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Essentialism is either natural to us, or an accident of our culture, or a necessary result of language [Gelman]
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Children's concepts include nonobvious features, like internal parts, functions and causes [Gelman]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 2. Types of Essence
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Essentialism: real or representational? sortal, causal or ideal? real particulars, or placeholders? [Gelman]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 5. Essence as Kind
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Essentialism says categories have a true hidden nature which gives an object its identity [Gelman]
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Sortals are needed for determining essence - the thing must be categorised first [Gelman]
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Kind (unlike individual) essentialism assumes preexisting natural categories [Gelman]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 7. Essence and Necessity / c. Essentials are necessary
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Kinship is essence that comes in degrees, and age groups are essences that change over time [Gelman]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 14. Knowledge of Essences
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Essentialism comes from the cognitive need to categorise [Gelman]
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We found no evidence that mothers teach essentialism to their children [Gelman]
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9. Objects / D. Essence of Objects / 15. Against Essentialism
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Essentialism is useful for predictions, but it is not the actual structure of reality [Gelman]
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9. Objects / E. Objects over Time / 12. Origin as Essential
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Peope favor historical paths over outward properties when determining what something is [Gelman]
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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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