Add to ORKGOn the most popular account of material constitution, it is common for a material object to coincide precisely with one or more other material objects, ones that are composed of just the same matter but differ from it in sort. I argue that there is nothing that could ground the alleged difference in sort and that the account must be rejected
Statues and lumps of clay are said by some to coincide—to be numeri-cally distinct despite being mad...
I have both a smaller and a larger aim. The smaller aim is polemical. Kit Fine believes that a mater...
How can a parcel of matter, or collection of particles, simultaneously compose three different objec...
On the most popular account of material constitution, it is common for a material object to coincide...
Many philosophers maintain that two (or more) material objects can occupy the same place at the same...
I defend the view that ordinary objects like statues are identical to the pieces of matter from whic...
The idea that two objects can coincide—by sharing all their proper parts, or matter—yet be non-ident...
I have both a smaller and a larger aim. The smaller aim is polemical. Kit Fine believes that a mater...
For years philosophers argued for the existence of distinct yet materially coincident things by appe...
Are a material object, such as a statue, and its constituting matter, the clay, parts of one another...
Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Rochester. Dept. of Philosophy, 2009.My dissertation evaluates the me...
Are the sculpture and the mass of gold which permanently makes it up one object or two? In this arti...
This paper reviews four leading strategies for addressing the problem of material constitution, alon...
I begin by evaluating four theories: mereological essentialism, the occasional identity thesis, four...
Statues and lumps of clay are said by some to coincide—to be numeri-cally distinct despite being mad...
I have both a smaller and a larger aim. The smaller aim is polemical. Kit Fine believes that a mater...
How can a parcel of matter, or collection of particles, simultaneously compose three different objec...
On the most popular account of material constitution, it is common for a material object to coincide...
Many philosophers maintain that two (or more) material objects can occupy the same place at the same...
I defend the view that ordinary objects like statues are identical to the pieces of matter from whic...
The idea that two objects can coincide—by sharing all their proper parts, or matter—yet be non-ident...
I have both a smaller and a larger aim. The smaller aim is polemical. Kit Fine believes that a mater...
For years philosophers argued for the existence of distinct yet materially coincident things by appe...
Are a material object, such as a statue, and its constituting matter, the clay, parts of one another...
Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Rochester. Dept. of Philosophy, 2009.My dissertation evaluates the me...
Are the sculpture and the mass of gold which permanently makes it up one object or two? In this arti...
This paper reviews four leading strategies for addressing the problem of material constitution, alon...
I begin by evaluating four theories: mereological essentialism, the occasional identity thesis, four...
Statues and lumps of clay are said by some to coincide—to be numeri-cally distinct despite being mad...
I have both a smaller and a larger aim. The smaller aim is polemical. Kit Fine believes that a mater...
How can a parcel of matter, or collection of particles, simultaneously compose three different objec...