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| Indiscernibility: Indiscernibility in philosophy is the principle that no two distinct things can have exactly the same properties. It is also known as Leibniz's Law. See also Identity, Descriptions, Description dependence, Context, Intensions, Intensionality, Leibniz' Law._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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P. Geach on Indiscernibility - Dictionary of Arguments
I 240 Theory/Partial theory/identity/distinctness: Two objects which are indistinguishable in a fragment of a theory can be distinguishable in the total theory. >Indistinguishability, >Distinctions, >Expansion/Geach._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Gea I P.T. Geach Logic Matters Oxford 1972 |
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Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-04-19