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Research Frontiers in Mereological Composition and Material Objects

Investigates the principles governing how parts compose wholes and the metaphysical status of composite material entities.

Vagueness and the Boundaries of Physical Wholes
Temporal Parts and Persistence Across Change
Mereological Nihilism and the Ontology of Objects
Constitution Without Identity in Material Reality
Grounding Relations Between Parts and Composites
Mereological Essentialism and Modal Properties
Composition as Identity and Plural Logic
Arbitrary Mereological Boundaries and Conventionalism
Intermittent Existence and Scattered Material Objects
Functional Decomposition Beyond Structural Mereology

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