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Substance : its nature and existence /

Substance: Its Nature and Existence is one of the first accessible introductions to the history and contemporary debates surrounding the idea of substance. An important and often complex issue, substance is at the heart of Western philosophy. Substances are distinguished from other kinds of entities...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hoffman, Joshua
Otros Autores: Rosenkrantz, Gary S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
Colección:Problems of philosophy (Routledge (Firm))
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The concept of substance in history
  • 2. An independence theory of substance
  • 3. On the unity of the parts of mereological compounds
  • 4. On the unity of the parts of organisms
  • 5. What kinds of physical substances are there?
  • Appendix. Organisms and natural kinds.