Essays on Realist Instance Ontology and its Logic.
Structure or system is a ubiquitous and uneliminable feature of all our experience and theory, and requires an ontological analysis. The essays collected in this volume provide an account of structure founded upon the proper analysis of polyadic relations as the irreducible and defining elements of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter,
2006.
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Colección: | Philosophische Analyse / Philosophical Analysis.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; 1. Combinatorial Predication and the Ontology of Unit Attributes; 2. An Instance Ontology for Structures: Their Definition, Identity, and Indiscernibility; 3. The Nature and Necessity of Composite Simples, E.g., Ontic Predicates; 4. Objects as Hierarchical Structures: A Comprehensive Ontology; 5. Ontic Predicates as Substance; 6. The Logic of Instance Ontology; 7. A Definition for Identity And the Implying of an Infinity of Logical Entities.