Counting the Holes

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2004

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Philosophie

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Anglais

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handle: 10670/1.u7uzmz
ijn_01627170
doi: 10.1080/713659800

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HAL-SHS : philosophie

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Cavities Orifices Openings (Holes) Pits (Holes) Perforations Apertures

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Roberto Casati et al., « Counting the Holes », HAL-SHS : philosophie, ID : 10.1080/713659800

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Argle claimed that holes supervene on their material hosts, and that every truth about holes boils down to a truth about perforated things. This may well be right, assuming holes are perforations. But we still need an explicit theory of holes to do justice to the ordinary way of counting holes—or so says Cargle. Cargle. I know where Argle and Bargle went wrong. 1

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