Structural properties, mereology, and modal magic
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DOI: 10.1007/s11229-018-02040-5
Abstract: Why is it that whenever a structural property (e.g., hydroxide) is instantiated, its constituent properties (e.g., hydrogen) are instantiated as well, by proper parts of the original object? By developing a suggestion from Lewis (Australas… read more here.
Keywords: mereology; properties mereology; structural properties; modal magic ... See more keywords