Lexicon of Arguments

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III 114
Predicate/property/Armstrong/(s): a predicate is not a property. - The predicate "to be a mass" is permitted, but no real property.
Armstrong: something specific falls under "determinable". (>determinates/determinables).
Problem: properties of properties: regress possible. - Then there are intermediates: as between e.g. redness and a certain hue. - ArmstrongVs: we should not multiply properties like those for which they are only a shadow of predicates or be constituted by classes of particulars. >Regress.

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