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Change: In philosophy, change consists in the alternation of properties of an object in time. See also process, flux, motion, spacetime, four-dimensionalism, mapping, representation, identity, temporal identity, identification, change of meaning.
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Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments.

 
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H. Wessel on Change - Dictionary of Arguments

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Change/WesselVsHegel: not from "being" and "nothing", we need empirical givenness for introduction.
>Logic/Hegel
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Empirical imagination is already provided in the logic.
>Logic, >Change.
Time: introduced through relatively regular processes, e.g. Earth's rotation.
Change can also be introduced without time.
>Introduction.
"Paradox of change": the body has the property and at the same time it does not.
a) two-digit predicate: "something turns into something else"
b) single-digit: "something changed", "something becomes true" - E.g. "the water is moving" - >event: from change predicate sA => sB: "s(sA => sB)"
sA: "the fact that A".

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Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments
The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition.

Wessel I
H. Wessel
Logik Berlin 1999


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