Material constitution and the many-many problem

Canadian Journal of Philosophy 38 (2):pp. 201-217 (2008)
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This paper poses a problem of promiscuity for views that endorse material constitution as a metaphysic relation.

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10.1353/cjp.0.0012

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Theories of masses and problems of constitution.Dean W. Zimmerman - 1995 - Philosophical Review 104 (1):53-110.

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