Fictional objects /

11 original essays discuss a range of puzzling philosophical questions about characters in fiction and other fictional objects. For example: Do they really exist? Are they created? Can they be destroyed? Are they abstract or concrete? What are their identity conditions? What kinds of attitudes can w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Brock, Stuart, 1968- (Editor ), Everett, Anthony, 1968- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Fictitious characters > Philosophy.
Fiction.
Object (Philosophy)
Personnages fictifs > Philosophie.
Roman.
Objet (Philosophie)
17.81 schools in literary theory.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Fiktiva gestalter > teori, filosofi.
Litteratur > teori, filosofi.
Metafysik.
Electronic books.
novels.
Novels.
Romans.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A reconsidered defence of Haecceitism regarding fictional individuals / William G. Lycan
  • Objects of fiction and objects of thought / Robert Howell
  • Wondering about witches / David Braun
  • The philosopher's stone and other mythical objects / Nathan Salmon
  • A suitable metaphysics for fictional entities : why one has to run syncretistically / Alberto Voltolini
  • Creationism and the problem of indiscernible fictional objects / Frederick Kroon
  • Brutal identity / Ben Caplan and Cathleen Muller
  • The importance of fictional properties / Sarah Sawyer
  • Fictionalism, fictional characters, and fictionalist inference / Stuart Brock
  • Fictional discourse and fictionalisms / Amie L. Thomasson
  • Ideas for stories / Anthony Everett and Timothy Schroeder.

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