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"The king of France is bald" reconsidered: a case against Yablo
(Springer, Dordrecht, 2014)
Stephen Yablo has argued for metaontological antirealism: he believes that the sentences claiming or denying the existence of numbers (or other abstract entities or mereological sums) are inapt for truth valuation, because ...
Hornets, pelicans, bobcats, and identity: the problem of persistence of temporal abstract objects
(Springer, Dordrecht, 2023)
This paper introduces a persistence puzzle involving two sports clubs with a somewhat intertwined history. As one might assume, the implications of the puzzle go far beyond a mere plea for a precise metaphysical analysis ...