What are social objects like political borders, money, and teams? What about genders, races, musical works, fictional characters, or persons? This paper will help you to think through questions like these. It explores various answers to these questions, what we even mean (or should mean) when we ask them, and how you might rethink what you believe when you learn that people in other cultures answer them differently than you do.

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27A (HAM) Paper outline	A Trimester : 01 Mar 2027 - 27 Jun 2027	Hamilton		100% internal assessment

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Philosophy

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PHILO355