Re: Necessary properties vs. essential properties?
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Is this like some famous debate? A teacher of a friend of mine offered anyone in the class an automatic A (the quarter just started) if they could answer the following correctly:
Is the set of necessary properties for a given thing the same as the set of essential properties for the same thing?
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Are you sure you've gotten the question right? The traditional answer is yes.
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