Titlebook: Macroscopic Metaphysics; Middle-Sized Objects Paul Needham Book 2017 Springer International Publishing AG 2017 Classical mereology.Continua

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Constitution,efined as triadic relations between two individuals and a time, but there are no corresponding analogues of the mereological operations. Modal features of individuals and quantities are compared. An appendix criticising Van Inwagen’s understanding of parthood as time dependent concludes the chapter.

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The Nature of Matter,s’ phase rule, which he presented in connection with his formulation of chemical thermodynamics in the late 1870s. The import of this fundamental principle of chemistry is discussed and illustrated in the final sections.

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Mereology,itially outlined in this chapter. First and foremost, quantities of matter, to which the principles of classical mereology are held to apply, are distinguished from material objects, here called individuals, that change their constitutive matter over time and to which mereological principles don’t a