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The furniture of the world : essays in ontology and metaphysics.
Seventeen essays make up the body of this anthology. Most of the authors are Latin Americans (although some of them work in other regions), and thus we might say that this volume is, in a very approximate sense, a showcase of recent Latin-American ontology and metaphysics. The remaining authors-Pier...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; New York, NY :
Rodopi,
2012.
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| Colección: | Rodopi philosophical studies ;
9. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; I. ONTOLOGY: GENERAL OUTLOOKS; Relativity or Aporicity of Ontology? From Quine to Aristotle; Paths of Ontology; Ontology; II. THE STRUCTURE OF THE WORLD; A Neo-Leibnitzian Ontology: Héctor-Neri Castañeda's Theory of Guises; Space, Time and Ontology: A Leibnizian Worldview; Henry More's Infinite Space and Isaac Barrow's Adimensional Space; The New Ontology in the wake of Newton's and Clarke's Natural Philosophy; III. LANGUAGE AND REALITY; Why Truthmakers; Truth, Ontology, and Deflationism; World: A Tense Concept.
- The Subject of MetaphysicsIV. BODIES, MINDS AND PERSONS; Dualism and Physicalism in Contemporary Philosophy of the Mind; Personal Identity and Ontology in P.F. Strawson: from Analytic Reception to Paul Ricœur; V. ONTOLOGY OF CULTURE, POLITICS, LITERATURE AND ART; Modern Political Ontology: Evolution and Revolution; Cultural Entities; Ontology of the Work of Art; Borges and Authorial Intentions.