UID:
almahu_9949865622902882
Format:
1 online resource (viii, 165 pages)
ISBN:
9781135007706
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1135007705
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9781135007713
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1135007713
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9781135007690
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1135007691
Series Statement:
Current Controversies in Philosophy
Content:
This book showcases a range of views on topics at the forefront of current controversies in the field of metaphysics. The contributors include some of the most important philosophers currently writing on these issues. The questions and philosophers are: Are there any individuals at the fundamental level? / (1) Shamik Dasgupta (2) Jason Turner, Is there an objective difference between essential and accidental properties? / (1) Meghan Sullivan (2) Kris McDaniel and Steve Steward, Are there any worldly states of affairs? / (1) Daniel Nolan (2) Joseph Melia, Are there any indeterminate states of affairs? / (1) Jessica Wilson (2) Elizabeth Barnes and Ross Cameron, Do ordinary objects exist? / (1) Trenton derricks (2) Helen Beebee, Editor Elizabeth Barnes guides readers through these controversies (all published here for the first time), with a synthetic introduction and succinct abstracts of each debate. Book jacket.
Note:
Previous edition issued in print: 2016.
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Are there any individuals at the fundamental level? --
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Can we do without fundamental individuals? : yes /
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Can we do without fundamental individuals? : no /
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Is there an objective difference between essential and accidental properties? --
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Are there essential properties? : no /
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Are there essential properties? : yes /
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Are there any worldly states of affairs? --
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Does the world contain states of affairs? : yes /
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Does the world contain states of affairs? : no /
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Are there any indeterminate states of affairs? --
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Are there indeterminate states of affairs? : yes /
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Are there indeterminate states of affairs? : no /
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Do ordinary objects exist? --
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Do ordinary objects exist? : no /
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Do ordinary objects exist? : yes /
Additional Edition:
Print version : ISBN 9780415855655
Language:
English
URL:
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9780203735602
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