@misc{Lexicon of Arguments,
title = {Quotation from: Lexicon of Arguments – Concepts - Ed. Martin Schulz, 29 Mar 2024},
author = {Esfeld,Michael},
subject = {Properties},
note = {I 179
Properties/Jackson: physics: properties "do" something. Jackson: but properties are not "causal cum relational". At least some are intrinsic and are merely relational.
>Intrinsicness.
It might be that there are two causally quite similar properties, one of which has an affect at one time and the other at a different time, but we believe to only recognize one. Then we cannot know anything about the intrinsic world.
I, 209
Properties/Esfeld: qualities: relations: e.g. 6cm: is shorter or longer than something else. The description is relational, not the length itself.
>Description, >Relations, >Conventions, >Measurement, >Absoluteness.
I 306
Properties/Aristotle: "first substance": the "first substance" is something from which properties can be expressed, but which is not itself the property of something else-
>Properties/Aristotle.
Quantum Mechanics/Esfeld: Quantum systems are like that.
>Quantum mechanics.},
note = { Es I M. Esfeld Holismus Frankfurt/M 2002
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}