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    Region y is complex. — Carmelics
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    Supports→If an entity x is exactly located at a complex region y, then x is complex.

    Region y is complex.

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    Entity x is exactly located at region y.
    Given Supersubstantivalism+, x is identical to y.
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    NXS does follow from Supersubstantivalism+, according to which it's a necessary truth that each entity is identical to anything at which it is exactly located. For suppose that x is exactly located at y and that y is complex. Then, given Supersubstantivalism+, x=y, hence x is complex too.

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