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This 7 page paper looks at trope theory. The theory is defined and discussed. Hume is the focus of attention. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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one quarter white, one quarter Asian and half black suggests that there may be an associated blackness, whiteness and redness for lack of better terminology, but then it may be
argued that this individual named Rita simply has Rita-ness. That is, she has attributes peculiar only to her and no one else. Certainly, she has unique DNA. There is no
one else in the world like her. And if she has an identical twin, it is true at least that their fingerprints differ. One can imagine that there are
millions of people in the world and while that is true, God is able to design each and every one to look different. That is, every human being has some
differences and while categorization is possible in terms of socioeconomic background, race, gender, ethnicity and so forth, there are certain attributes of each individual that perhaps defies categorization. While human
beings arguably can be classified or categorized into groups, what of Macintosh apples? Suppose one has seven Macintosh apples and they are all red. Are they exactly alike? Is the
redness that is associated with one apple be the same redness associated with another Macintosh apples? Some might argue in the affirmative. Then, one could say that what if one
collects a number of red apples, but they are all different kinds. There are Macintosh, red Delicious, Winesap and Rome apples in the mix. Each has some redness in it,
but is it the identical redness? This is a hard question to answer philosophically and to some extent, trope theory helps to resolve the problem. Before going further, what are
tropes? Tropes are properties that occur once (Williams, 2003 as cited in Faye, 2005). Faye (2005) notes that the "key to understanding tropes is to contrast properties as kinds with
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