Oxford Studies in Metaphysics, Volume 8

Informationen zum Autor Karen Bennett is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Cornell University.Dean W. Zimmerman is Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University, New Jersey. Klappentext Oxford Studies in Metaphysics is the forum for the best new work in this flourishing field. Much of the most interesting work in philosophy today is metaphysical in character: this series is a much-needed focus for it. Zusammenfassung Oxford Studies in Metaphysics is the forum for the best new work in this flourishing field. Much of the most interesting work in philosophy today is metaphysical in character: this series is a much-needed focus for it. Inhaltsverzeichnis Oxford Studies in Metaphysics: Younger Scholar Prize Announcement I. FINDING THE FUNDAMENTAL 1: Cian Dorr and John Hawthorne: Naturalness 2: Maya Eddon: Fundamental Properties of Fundamental Properties 3: Shamik Dasgupta: Absolutism vs. Comparativism about Quantity II. ONTOLOGICAL COMMITMENTS: WORDS AND SLOTS 4: Bill Dunaway: Modal Quantification without Worlds 5: Cody Gilmore: Slots in Universals III. MEREOLOGY 6: Theodore Sider: Against Parthood 7: Aaron Cotnoir: Composition as General Identity 8: Katherine Hawley: Cut the Pie Any Way You Like? Cotnoir on General Identity IV. THE A-THEORY OF TIME 9: Fabrice Correia and Sven Rosenkranz: Living on the Brink, or Welcome Back, Growing Block! 10: David Braddon-Mitchell: Fighting the Zombie of the Growing Salami 11: Ross P. Cameron: Changing Truthmakers: Reply to Tallant and Ingram

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• Authors: Karen Bennett, Karen (Cornell University) Zimmerman Bennett, Karen Zimmerman Bennett
• Assisted by: Karen Bennett (Editor), Karen (Cornell University) Bennett (Editor), Bennett Karen (Editor), Dean W. Zimmerman (Editor), Dean W. (Rutgers University) Zimmerman (Editor), Zimmerman Dean W. (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.12.2013
• EAN: 9780199682911
• ISBN: 978-0-19-968291-1
• No. of pages: 388
• Series: Oxford Studies in Metaphysics; Oxford Studies in Metaphysics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics, Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology, Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology