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Possibility, necessity, and existence : Abbagnano and his predecessors /

In this systematic historical analysis, Nino Langiulli focuses on a key philosophical issue, possibility, as it is refracted through the thought of the Italian philosopher Nicola Abbagnano. The problem of possibility has been a central theme in the history of philosophy and is of fundamental importa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Langiulli, Nino
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1992.
Colección:Themes in the history of philosophy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I: From a Positive Existentialism to a Radical Empiricism; Chapter 1: The Backgrounds of and Initial Efforts Toward a Pure Conception of Possibility; Chapter 2: Abbagnano's Systematic Thought: The Four Phases; Chapter 3: The Program of a Positive Existentialism; Part II: Sources for the Concept of Possibility; Chapter 4: Plato; Chapter 5: Aristotle; Chapter 6: Kant; Chapter 7: Kierkegaard; Part III: Possibility and Existence; Chapter 8: The Different Senses of Possibility; Chapter 9: The First Definition: Possibility as Noncontradiction.