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indiscernibility of identicals (philosophy) The principle that if two objects are absolutely identical then they must be indistinguishable from one another with respect to all of their properties.

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  1. indiscernibility of identicals (philosophy) The principle that if two objects are absolutely identical then they must be indistinguishable from one another with respect to all of their properties.