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Necessity, Essence, and Individuation : A Defense of Conventionalism /
Alan Sidelle's Necessity, Essence, and Individuation is a sustained defense of empiricism-or, more generally, conventionalism-against recent attacks by realists. Sidelle focuses his attention on necessity a posteriori, a kind of necessity which contemporary realists have taken to support realis...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press,
[2019]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Realism and Conventionalism
- 2. How to Be a Modern-Day Conventionalist
- 3. Is It Possible to Be a Modern-Day Conventionalist? or, Responding to Some Technical Worries
- 4. The Case for Conventionalism and the Problem with Real Necessity
- 5. The Commitment to Analyticity
- 6. Analyticity and Reference
- Bibliography
- Index