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Metaphysical themes, 1274-1689 /

Robert Pasnau tells a continuous story about the development of philosophy from the late Middle Ages into the early modern era of the 17th century. The focus is questions in metaphysics concerning the nature of matter and the structure of the material world.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pasnau, Robert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford [England] : Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2011.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Four centuries ; The metaphysics of substance ; Metaphysical parts
  • Matter: Substratum ; Theories of prime matter ; Matter and extension ; Philosophiae perennes
  • Substance: Subjects and substances ; The veiled subject ; Cartesian substances ; Lockean substances
  • Accidents: Real accidents ; Inherence ; Categories ; Modes
  • Extension: Quantity and extension ; Extension and impenetrability ; Mind and extension ; Location ; Entia successiva
  • Quality: Real qualities ; Heresy and novelty ; Primary qualities ; Secondary qualities ; Powers and dispositions
  • Unity and identity: Substantial form ; Unity and dualism ; Parts and wholes ; Real essences ; Permanence and corruption ; Identity over time ; Locke's nominal substances.