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Ontology.

The philosophical study of what exists and what it means for something to exist is one of the core concerns of metaphysics. This introduction to ontology provides readers with a comprehensive account of the central ideas of the subject of being. This book is divided into two parts. The first part ex...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jacquette, Dale
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Being as such; I Pure philosophical ontology; 1 What it is to be (on Heidegger) ; 2 Combinatorial ontology; 3 Why there is something rather than nothing; 4 Why there is only one logically contingent actual world; 5 Concepts of existence in philosophical logic and the analysis of being qua being; II Applied ontology and the metaphysics of science; 6 Ontological commitment (on Quine) ; 7 Appearance, reality, substance, transcendence. 
505 8 |a 8 Physical entities: space, time, matter and causation, physical states of affairs and events, natural laws9 Abstract entities, particular and universal: numbers, sets, properties, qualities, relations, propositions and possibilities, logical, mathematical and metaphysical laws; 10 Subjectivity of mind in the world of objective physical facts; 11 God, a divine supernatural mind?; 12 Ontology of culture: language, art and artefacts; Conclusion: scientific-philosophical ontology; Notes; Bibliography; Index. 
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