Kant uses this difference to argue that since the quantity of matter consists in a plurality of real things external to each other that cannot fade away (as consciousness might), the only way to decrease its quantity is by division.
Model complexity can also be seen in the external plurality of models (thesis #2).
It can be seen as a unit (e.g. defined by a locality) or as a plurality of units, derived from external markers (e.g. gender, age, race), from activities and relationships (e.g. membership of groups) or from subjective positions (e.g. acceptance or rejection of community membership).
Mr. Jonathan, with nearly 60 percent of the votes declared in his favor, appears to have persuaded at least a plurality of Nigerians, as well as most external election monitors, that his victory is legitimate.
Be aware of external interference.
In his ethical teachings, famous because of the assaults of the Stoic philosophers, Theophrastus reiterated Aristotle's notion of a plurality of virtues with their relative vices and acknowledged a certain importance to external goods, which the Stoics held were mere luxuries for human life.
Saucedo (manuscript) defends a plural notion of fundamentality, and argues that the plurality of all things is a fundamental plurality, partly to accommodate both gunk and junk.
"The AST believes in plurality of ownership.
"This way, plurality of voice is maintained.
You need a plurality of voices.
