@misc{Lexicon of Arguments, title = {Quotation from: Lexicon of Arguments – Concepts - Ed. Martin Schulz, 29 Mar 2024}, author = {Simons,Peter M.}, subject = {Proxy}, note = {I 191 Proxy/to stand for/vouch for/existence of/Chisholm/Simons: only mereologically constant objects can stand for others. >Mereology. Sum/Simons: without mereological constancy, there would be nothing to prevent sums from being variable. >Mereological sum. Total: a total has its parts necessarily - or any other sum, e.g. Tib + Tail but not Tibbles. >Tibbles-exaple, >Totality, >Wholes. Vs: sum of variable parts: e.g. the tail may again consist of different atoms. >Parts.}, note = { Simons I P. Simons Parts. A Study in Ontology Oxford New York 1987 }, file = {http://philosophy-science-humanities-controversies.com/listview-details.php?id=270249} url = {http://philosophy-science-humanities-controversies.com/listview-details.php?id=270249} }