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Sortals are entirely formed by our minds, in the light of the properties perceived to be in the world.
Substance Robinson, Howard 2004
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Sortals, unlike Aristotelian species, place no constraints on how individual objects must or ought to be.
Substance Robinson, Howard 2004
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Sortals (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Fall 2009 Edition)
Sortals Grandy, Richard E. 2007
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Sorts, Sortals and Persistence Conditions,” Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 54: 591 “ 624.
Material Constitution Wasserman, Ryan 2009
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