&gt;are
&gt;disconnected). We can say the football team is in London (now) or even in
&gt;this room (now) - depending on how far they are spread out. For sets such
&gt;as
&gt;the human race, we might say they are on the planet Earth now, but this
&gt;seems less satisfactory. We can see a similar issue arising for
&gt;disconnected
&gt;spread out physical objects. If we take masses (as Quine did) as the fusion
&gt;(sum) of all the stuff involved - milk as the fusion of all the bits of
&gt;milk
&gt;that there 