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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Siding with Euthyphro : response-dependence, essentiality, and the individuation of ordinary objects

Abstract

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(cont.) essentiality. I start with our practices of engaging in thought experiments about the essences of things and show how my account vindicates those practices.

Degree

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Department dc:contributor.department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Linguistics and Philosophy.
Grantor dc:publisher
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Year dc:date.issued
2004

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Sveinsdóttir, Ásta Kristjana
Advisor dc:contributor.advisor
  • Sally Haslanger.

Subjects

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Rights

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  • M.I.T. theses are protected by copyright. They may be viewed from this source for any purpose, but reproduction or distribution in any format is prohibited without written permission. See provided URL for inquiries about permission.
Language dc:language.iso
en_US

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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/28832
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oai:dspace.mit.edu:1721.1/28832

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Sveinsdóttir, Ásta Kristjana. Siding with Euthyphro : response-dependence, essentiality, and the individuation of ordinary objects. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/28832