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    Trump-qua-husband and Trump-qua-President are distinct qu... — Carmelics
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    Supports→Trump-qua-husband and Trump-qua-President are distinct real objects of thought that are nonetheless both properties (metaphysical parts) of Donald Trump.

    Trump-qua-husband and Trump-qua-President are distinct qua-modified noun phrases picking out different tropes of Donald Trump.

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    Rob Koons (2018) constructs an account inspired by Aquinas, Augustine, and recent work on “qua-objects” by Fine and by Asher. Following the latter, Koons understands “qua-modified noun phrases as picking out intentional objects consisting of tropes or accidents, metaphysical parts of the base object” (346). Koons holds that even everyday objects imply the existence of such intentional objects, i.e. things that can be thought. Thus, we can distinguish Trump-qua-husband from Trump-qua-President; w

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