Divine simplicity

JR Sijuwade - 2022 - philpapers.org
This article aims to provide a consistent explication of the doctrine of Divine Simplicity. To
achieve this end, a re-construal of the doctrine is made within an “aspectival trope-theoretic” …

[图书][B] Parts and Wholes: Spatial to Modal

M Wallace - 2023 - cambridge.org
Summary The Odd Universe Argument aims to show that from four intuitive assumptions
about parts and wholes, we can conclude a priori that there is an odd number of things in the …

The Logical Problem of the Trinity: A New Solution

JR Sijuwade - Religions, 2022 - mdpi.com
This article aims to introduce a new solution to the Logical Problem of the Trinity. This
solution is provided by utilising a number of theses within the field of contemporary …

Counting composites

JD Payton - Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT I defend the thesis that Composition Entails Identity (CEI): that is, a whole is
identical to all of its parts, taken together. CEI seems to be inconsistent, since it seems to …

Composition and plethological innocence

JD Payton - Analysis, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract According to Composition as Identity (CAI), a whole is distinct from each of its parts
individually, but identical to all of them taken together. It is sometimes claimed that, if you …

Composition as Identity and the Innocence of Mereology

R Loss - Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
According to the thesis known as 'Composition as Identity'('CAI'), every entity is identical to
the parts it fuses. Many authors in the literature acknowledge that, in spite of its controversial …

Composition, identity and plural ontology

R Loss - Synthese, 2021 - Springer
Abstract According to 'Strong Composition as Identity'(SCAI), if an entity is composed of a
plurality of entities, it is identical to them. As it has been argued in the literature, SCAI …

[DOC][DOC] Composition and Trans-Scalar Identity

A Schumm, W Rohloff, G Piccinini - 2020 - philsci-archive.pitt.edu
We define mereologically invariant composition as the relation between a whole object and
its parts when the object retains the same parts during a time interval. We argue that …

Persons first metaphysics

ED Bohn - Common Sense Metaphysics, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
In this paper, I first raise four worries with Lynne Rudder Baker's theory of a person, which
she couches in terms of a robust first-person perspective. I then motivate my own account by …

Functional Monotheism and the Tri-Theism Objection

JR Sijuwade - 2020 - philpapers.org
In this thesis, I argue that the Functional Monotheism model is not tri-theistic, but is a model
of pro-Nicene Trinitarianism. In establishing this thesis, I focus on countering a specific …