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Constituted simples?
Philosophia 37 (1):87-89 (2009)
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Many philosophers maintain that artworks, such as statues, are constituted by other material objects, such as lumps of marble. I give an argument against this view, an argument which appeals to mereological simplesAuthor's Profile
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