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    D2 contains an argument that if the one is, then there ar... — Carmelics
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    Challenges→Uniqueness is false.

    D2 contains an argument that if the one is, then there are infinitely many forms of oneness.

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    If there are infinitely many forms of oneness, then there must be more...91%By the principle of Purity-F, if a form is many, it is not one81%If the one is and is many, then Purity-F is false80%If the one is, then the one is not many80%

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    Yet another alternative is that detailed logical analysis of the Deductions reveals arguments sufficient to establish both that the one is and, importantly, that principles such as Purity-F and Uniqueness are false. As Rickless (2007, 136–137 and 211) argues, Purity-F is a background premise of both D1 and D4. Taken together, then, D1 and D2 are sufficient to establish that a contradiction follows from the hypothesis that the one is, on the assumption that Purity-F is true. That is, D1 and D2 to

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