Reality : fundamental topics in metaphysics /
"In Reality: Fundamental Topics in Metaphysics, Peter Loptson argues for a conception of metaphysics as the most general or comprehensive method of inquiry. Working from a broadly analytic and naturalist perspective, he confronts positions that claim metaphysics to be impossible, as advanced in...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ottawa [Ont.] :
University of Ottawa Press,
[2010], ©2009
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Edición: | 2nd edition. |
Colección: | Philosophica.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ch. I. What Is Metaphysics?
- Ch. II. Metaphysics and its Critics: Realism, Antirealism, and the Possibility of Metaphysics
- Ch. III. Metaphysical Systems
- Ch. IV. Categories and First Principles
- Ch. V. Existence
- Ch. VI. Essence and Possible Worlds
- Ch. VII. Substance
- Ch. VIII. Universals
- Ch. IX. Space
- Ch. X. Time
- Ch. XI. Causality
- Ch. XII. Purpose
- Ch. XIII. Persons, Personal Identity, and Metaphysical Luck
- Ch. XIV. Mind
- Ch. XV. God
- Ch. XVI. Freedom and Determinism
- Ch. XVII. Immortality.