Eternal Possibilities : a Neutral Ground for Meaning and Existence.
Eternal Possibilities: A Neutral Ground for Meaning and Existence builds on David Weissman's earlier Dispositional Properties and makes a signal contribution to the study of metaphysics. Here, broadening and enriching the point of view adopted in his earlier work, Weissman cites and criticizes...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
2008.
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Colección: | Philosophical explorations.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Platonism in the Tractatus; 2. Two Kinds of Possibility: Material and Eternal; 3. Relations among Eternal Possibilities: The Nexus; 4. Possibilities Instantiated: The Actual World; 5. Carnap, Goodman, and Quine on the Relation of Language to the World; 6. Meaning: The Representation of Possibilities in Language; Index; Author Bio; Back Cover.