Mereological Endurantism Defined

Inquiry: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Philosophy 66 (10):2063-2073 (2023)
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I develop a definition of mereological endurantism which overcomes objections that have been proposed in the literature and thereby avoids the charge of obscurity put forward by Sider against the view.

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Damiano Costa
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Form, Matter, Substance.Kathrin Koslicki - 2018 - Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.
Things and Their Parts.Kit Fine - 1999 - Midwest Studies in Philosophy 23 (1):61-74.
The language and reality of time.Thomas Sattig - 2006 - New York: Oxford University Press.

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