Dispositions : a debate /
'Why did the window break when it was hit by the stone? Because the window is brittle and the stone is hard; hardness and brittleness are powers, dispositional properties or dispositions.'. Dispositions are essential to our understanding of the world. This book is a record of the debate on...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1996.
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Colección: | International library of philosophy.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter INTRODUCTION
- part Part I THE ARMSTRONG-PLACE DEBATE
- chapter 1 DISPOSITIONS AS CATEGORICAL STATES / D.M. Armstrong
- chapter 2 DISPOSITIONS AS INTENTIONAL STATES / U.T. Place
- chapter 3 PLACE'S AND ARMSTRONG'S VIEWS COMPARED AND CONTRASTED / D.M. Armstrong
- chapter 4 A CONCEPTUALIST ONTOLOGY / U.T. Place
- part Part II THE MARTIN-ARMSTRONG-PLACE DEBATE
- chapter 5 PROPERTIES AND DISPOSITIONS / C.B. Martin
- chapter 6 REPLY TO MARTIN / D.M. Armstrong
- chapter 7 STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES
- Categorical, dispositional or both? / U.T. Place
- chapter 8 REPLIES TO ARMSTRONG AND PLACE / C.B. Martin
- chapter 9 SECOND REPLY TO MARTIN / D.M. Armstrong
- chapter 10 CONCEPTUALISM AND THE ONTOLOGICAL INDEPENDENCE OF CAUSE AND EFFECT / U.T. Place
- chapter 11 FINAL REPLIES TO PLACE AND ARMSTRONG / C.B. Martin.