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Possibility and actuality /

Nicolai Hartmann's Possibility and Actuality is a landmark work of modal analysis that describes the logical relations between possibility, actuality, and necessity. It deals with such questions as: How do we know that something is really possible? Is the possible only the actual? Is the actual...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hartmann, Nicolai
Otros Autores: Adair, Stephanie, Scott, Alex
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Nicolai Hartmann's Possibility and Actuality is a landmark work of modal analysis that describes the logical relations between possibility, actuality, and necessity. It deals with such questions as: How do we know that something is really possible? Is the possible only the actual? Is the actual only the possible? What is the difference between ideal and real possibility?Hartmann reviews the history of philosophical concepts of possibility and necessity, from ancient Megarian philosophy to Aristotle, to Medieval Scholasticism, to Leibniz, Kant, and Hegel. This German-to-English translation enab.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (524 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783110246681
3110246686
1299720609
9781299720602
9783110246674
3110246678