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What There Is

Universals, ships, persons and the ways it could have gone

Plato · Aristotle · Locke · Kripke · Lewis · 4 chapters · 14 min read

The questions left when you stop asking what we know.

Free to read: every chapter below is open

What Exists

  1. 01The Problem of UniversalsOn whether redness is a thing, or only a habit of grouping.
  2. 02The Ship That Gets ReplacedOn the vessel that was preserved by being replaced.

Persisting and Possible

  1. 03What Makes You the Same PersonOn what has to continue for you to be the one who continues.
  2. 04Ways It Could Have GoneOn the machinery built to handle what might have been.