Sentence examples for proper parts from inspiring English sources

Spice, fruit, peel and nuts all play their proper parts.

After all, every entity is distinct from its proper parts.

A simple is an entity that has no proper parts.

Undetached proper parts of objects don't exist (van Inwagen 1981).

Are some or all objects composed of proper parts?

She will allow that the world has proper parts, but hold that the whole is basic and the proper parts are derivative.

In any case it is important to distinguish the view that the world has no proper parts, from the view that the world has dependent proper parts.

Nihilism is the view that there are there are no composite objects (i.e., objects with proper parts); there are only mereological simples (i.e., objects with no proper parts).

A substance is gunky just in case it has proper parts, and every proper part of that substance in turn has further proper parts.

Its proper parts can at best explain what the world already suffices for.

A compound substance is a substance that has other substances as proper parts.