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    What is a Naturalized Principle of Composition?
    American Philosophical Quarterly 60 (1): 21-36. 2023.
    Van Inwagen's General Composition Question (GCQ) asks what conditions on an object and its constituents make the object a whole that these constituents compose, as opposed to an object linked to the constituents by a relation other than composition. The answer is traditionally expected to cite no mereological terms, to hold of metaphysical necessity and to be such that no defeating scenarios can be conceived (e.g., a scenario in which the conditions are met but the constituents fail to genuinely…Read more
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    Tübingen Metaphysics Workshop - Existence, Truth and Fundamentality
    with Mattia Cozzi and Mattia Sorgon
    Rivista Italiana di Filosofia Analitica Junior 5 (1): 94-123. 2014.
    Since last year, major initiatives have been undertaken by the chair of theoretical philosophy at the University of Tübingen in order to enhance the reception of analytic metaphysics in the European landscape. Here we review the 2013 summer workshop, intended to be the first of an annual series, on “Existence, Truth and Fundamentality”, the invited speakers being Graham Priest (Melbourne), Stephan Leuenberger (Glasgow), Dan López de Sa (Barcelona), Francesco Berto (Aberdeen), Friederike Moltmann…Read more
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    The metaphysics of properties and relations
    with Ilaria Canavotto and Maria Scarpati
    Rivista Italiana di Filosofia Analitica Junior 6 (2): 76-113. 2015.
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    Israeli Society for History and Philosophy of Science 14th Annual Conference
    Rivista Italiana di Filosofia Analitica Junior 5 (1): 124-144. 2014.