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Contemporary Aristotelian metaphysics /
"Aristotelian (or neo-Aristotelian) metaphysics is currently undergoing something of a renaissance. This volume brings together fourteen new essays from leading philosophers who are sympathetic to this conception of metaphysics, which takes its cue from the idea that metaphysics is the first ph...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Tuomas E. Tahko
- 1. What is metaphysics? / Kit Fine
- 2. In defence of Aristotelian metaphysics / Tuomas E. Tahko
- 3. Existence and quantification reconsidered / Tim Crane
- 4. Identity, quantification, and number / Eric T. Olson
- 5. Ontological categories / Gary Rosenkrantz
- 6. Are any kinds ontologically fundamental? / Alexander Bird
- 7/ Are four categories two too many? / John Heil
- 8. Categories: four-- and more / Peter Simons
- 9. Neo-Aristotelianism and substance / Joshua Hoffman
- 10. Developmental potential / Louis M. Guenin
- 11. The origin of life and the definition of life / Storrs McCall
- 12. Essence, necessity and explanation / Kathrin Koslicki
- 13. No potency without actuality: the case of graph theory / David S. Oderberg
- 14. A neo-Aristotelian substance ontology: neither relational nor constituent / E.J. Lowe.