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object and value equivalence
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is a name a literal string or a symbol
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references i-l
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objects as a set of attributes
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abstraction by common attributes
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data as a named set of data objects

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Loux, M.J., "The problem of universals", pp. 1-15, "Particulars and their individuation", pp. 189-203, in Loux, M.J. (ed.), Universals and Particulars, New York, Doubleday, 1970. Google

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6 ;;Quote: each attribute corresponds to an entity, F-ness, which characterizes an individual; e.g., wisdom and "Socrates is wise"; realist approach
QuoteRef: louxMJ_1970 ;;12 Donagan 70: have the name "red" (second order use) and the color red.
12 ;;Quote: a general term does not imply having some characteristic; e.g., what attribute characterizes a game?
190 ;;Quote: cluster theorist sees objects as no more than a set of characteristics, i.e., a complex of universals
QuoteRef: louxMJ_1970 ;;190 Identity of indiscernibles-- 2 objects same characteristics are numerically identical i.e. occupy the same place
192 ;;Quote: a base particular is what an object has in addition to its characteristics


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