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Télécharger le livre :  Resemblance Nominalism
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Resemblance Nominalism


Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra


Gardeners, poets, lovers, and philosophers are all interested in the redness of roses; but only philosophers wonder how it is that two different roses can share the same property. Are red things red because they resemble each other? Or do they resemble each other...

Parution : 2002-07-04
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Éditeur : Clarendon Press
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Télécharger le livre :  How Things Persist
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How Things Persist


Katherine Hawley


How do things persist? Are material objects spread out through time just as they are spread out through space? Or is temporal persistence quite different from spatial extension? This key question lies at the heart of any metaphysical exploration of the material world,...

Parution : 2002-01-03
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Éditeur : Clarendon Press
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Télécharger le livre :  Four-Dimensionalism
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Four-Dimensionalism


Theodore Sider


Four-Dimensionalism defends the thesis that the material world is composed of temporal as well as spatial parts. This defense includes a novel account of persistence over time, new arguments in favour of the four-dimensional ontology, and responses to the challenges...

Parution : 2001-10-25
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Éditeur : Clarendon Press
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Télécharger le livre :  Objects and Persons
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Objects and Persons


Trenton Merricks


There are no statues. Or rocks. Or chairs. Or stars. But there are microscopic objects arranged statuewise and rockwise and chairwise and starwise. Moreover, there are--in addition to microscopic objects arranged humanwise--composite human beings. Or so Trenton Merricks...

Parution : 2001-05-24
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Éditeur : Clarendon Press
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Télécharger le livre :  Logical Properties
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Logical Properties


Colin Mcginn


The concepts of identity, existence, predication, necessity, and truth are at the centre of philosophy and have rightly received sustained attention. Yet Colin McGinn believes that orthodox views of these topics are misguided in important ways. Philosophers and...

Parution : 2000-11-09
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Éditeur : Clarendon Press
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Télécharger le livre :  The Possibility of Metaphysics
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The Possibility of Metaphysics


E. J. Lowe


Jonathan Lowe argues that metaphysics should be restored to a central position in philosophy, as the most fundamental form of rational inquiry, whose findings underpin those of all other disciplines. He portrays metaphysics as charting the possibilities of existence, by...

Parution : 1998-10-08
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Éditeur : Clarendon Press
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Télécharger le livre :  From Metaphysics to Ethics
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From Metaphysics to Ethics


Frank Jackson


Frank Jackson champions the cause of conceptual analysis as a basic method of philosophical inquiry. In recent years conceptual analysis has been undervalued and, Jackson suggests, widely misunderstood; he argues that there is nothing especially mysterious about it and...

Parution : 1998-01-08
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Éditeur : Clarendon Press
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Télécharger le livre :  Points of View
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Points of View


A. W. Moore


A. W. Moore argues in this bold and ambitious book that it is possible to think about the world 'from no point of view'. He examines this idea, explains its significance, and considers reasons for thinking that such a thing is not possible. In particular, drawing on the...

Parution : 1997-06-12
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Éditeur : Clarendon Press
Offre spéciale 51,10€
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Télécharger le livre :  Time, Tense, and Causation
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Time, Tense, and Causation


Michael Tooley


Michael Tooley presents a major new philosophical study of time and its relation to causation. The nature of time has always been one of the most fascinating and perplexing problems of philosophy. In recent years it has become the focus of vigorous debate between...

Parution : 1997-02-20
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Éditeur : Clarendon Press
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Télécharger le livre :  The Nature of Necessity
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The Nature of Necessity


Alvin Plantinga


This is a reissue of a book which is an exploration and defence of the notion of modality 'de re', the idea that objects have both essential and accidental properties. It is one of the first full-length studies of the modalities to emerge from the debate to which Saul...

Parution : 1978-02-01
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Éditeur : Clarendon Press
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Télécharger le livre :  The Nature of Necessity
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The Nature of Necessity


Alvin Plantinga


This is a reissue of a book which is an exploration and defence of the notion of modality 'de re', the idea that objects have both essential and accidental properties. It is one of the first full-length studies of the modalities to emerge from the debate to which Saul...

Parution : 1978-02-01
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Clarendon Press
Offre spéciale 42,59€
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