Is parthood identity?

According to a well known, yet controversial metaphysical thesis, Composition is Identity. Recently, Kris McDaniel has articulated and defended a related—and arguably more controversial—thesis, one he calls Parthood is Identity (PI). Roughly the view has it that a whole is, strictly and literally, i...

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Published in:Synthese Vol. 198; pp. 4503 - 4518
Main Author: Calosi, Claudio
Format: Article
Published: Springer Nature Aug2021 Supplement 18
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost