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. Oxford Studies in Metaphysics: Younger Scholar Prize Announcement ; I. FINDING THE FUNDAMENTAL ; 1. Naturalness ; 2. Fundamental Properties of Fundamental Properties ; 3. Absolutism vs. Comparativism about Quantity ; II. ONTOLOGICAL COMMITMENTS: WORDS AND SLOTS ; 4. Modal Quantification without Worlds ; 5. Slots in Universals ; III. MEREOLOGY ; 6. Against Parthood ; 7. Composition as General Identity ; 8. Cut the Pie Any Way You Like? Cotnoir on General Identity ; IV. THE A-THEORY OF TIME ; 9. Living on the Brink, or Welcome Back, Growing Block! ; 10. Fighting the Zombie of the Growing Salami ; 11. Changing Truthmakers: Reply to Tallant and Ingram

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Karen (Cornell University) Zimmerman Bennett, Karen Zimmerman Bennett
• Con la collaborazione di: Karen Bennett (Editore), Karen (Cornell University) Bennett (Editore), Bennett Karen (Editore), Dean W. Zimmerman (Editore), Dean W. (Rutgers University) Zimmerman (Editore), Zimmerman Dean W. (Editore)
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 05.12.2013
• EAN: 9780199682904
• ISBN: 978-0-19-968290-4
• Pagine: 388
• Serie: Oxford Studies in Metaphysics; Oxford Studies in Metaphysics
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; PHILOSOPHY / Metaphysics, Philosophy, Philosophy: metaphysics & ontology, Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology