"Why There Are No People" by Peter Unger http://www.thatmarcusfamily.org/philosophy/Course_Websites/Readings/Unger%20-%20No%20People.pdf …
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@sarahdoingthing Why No One Finishes A Paper By Unger1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing The one I mentioned in email is “The Problem of the Many”; this seems similar. Will follow up in email. cc:@St_Rev#toolong4 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
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@Meaningness@sarahdoingthing I could see where Unger was going & don't really disagree but the prose and oh god SO LONG2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing Namely, it’s almost the same argument I will use in http://meaningness.com/boundaries-objects-connections … but I come to quite different conclusion1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@Meaningness@sarahdoingthing I want to say his paper is all either trivial or wrong but if that were true I'd be able to explain it myself.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
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@St_Rev@sarahdoingthing Namely, he jumps from “there are no objective boundaries” to “nothing exists.”1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
@St_Rev @sarahdoingthing This is the classic nihilist failure—sharing with eternalism the assumption that only sharp-edged things are real.
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