Self-Instantiation and Self-Participation
While each Form is what it is to be F, some Forms also instantiate F (or “self-instantiate”). Here I consider whether the explanation for a Form’s instantiating F should be the Form’s participating in itself. First, I motivate the need for an explanation of self-instantiation. Second, I consider the...
Main Author: | Michael J. Augustín |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Coimbra University Press
2021-10-01
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Series: | Plato |
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Online Access: | https://impactum-journals.uc.pt/platojournal/article/view/10329 |
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