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Joscha Bach's hypothetical example allows for a molecule that behaves as water to lack water's supposed internal essence.

Unresolved speaker · Why Leibniz Couldn't Find the Mind Inside the Mill (Joscha Bach) · 2 Nov 2026

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“Let's take an example. Imagine there is a water molecule, and this water molecule internally doesn't have the proper essence of a water molecule.”
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