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Worldviews, science, and us : studies of analytical metaphysics : a selection of topics from a methodological perspective /
This volume brings together the lectures presented at the 5th Metaphysics of Science Workshop held from June 2 to 3, 2005, in Ghent, Belgium. The aim of this volume is twofold. First, it fields a selection of ongoing discussions on a central topic in contemporary analytical metaphysics. Authors were...
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Worldviews, science and us: studies of analytical metaphysics. A selection of topics from a methodological perspective / Robrecht Vanderbeeken and Bart D'Hooghe
- Introduction: contemporary analytic metaphysics, it crisis and challenge / Robrecht Vanderbeeken
- Holism and structural realism / Michael Esfeld and Vincent Lam
- Common sense, relativity and theories of time / Phil Dowe
- Purely dispositional worlds / Sungho Choi
- Natural kinds- what are they? / Joanna Odrowa̦ż-Sypniewska
- Personal identity, conceptual analysis and no-fault disagreement / Caroline West
- A world of tropes? / Anna-Sofia Maurin
- Casual pluralism / Stathis Psillos
- Why social emergence? Discussing the use of analytical metaphysics in social theory / Jeroen Van Bouwel
- Counterfactuals, causation and humean supervenience / Paul Noordhof
- Disentangling causal pluralism / Leen de Vreese
- Mathematical entities / Lieven Decock.