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Method in Metaphysics /

In the last few decades, analytical philosophers have rediscovered an interest in the subject of metaphysics. Surveying the contributions made by these philosophers, Method in Metaphysics initiates a critical dialogue between analytical metaphysics and the philosophy of Bernard Lonergan. It argues f...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beards, Andrew (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, 2008
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The revival of metaphysics
  • From epistemology to metaphysics
  • The question of method
  • Metaphysics of the self
  • On knowing and naming
  • Natural kinds : from description to explanation
  • Universals, tropes, substance, and events
  • Causality
  • Dispositions, development, and supervenience
  • Metaphysics of the social.