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Individuals, Essence and Identity
. Ed(S): Bottani, Andrea Clemente; Massimiliano, Carrara; Giaretta, Pierdaniele
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hardcover. Aim's to give a working representation of metaphysics. This work reveals the roots of metaphysical themes and how the methods are linked to their Aristotelian and Leibnizian past. It is useful for any researcher in metaphysics, and PhD student with ontological interests. Editor(s): Bottani, Andrea Clemente; Massimiliano, Carrara; Giaretta, Pierdaniele. Series: Topoi Library. Num Pages: 501 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
Andrea Bottani Massimiliano Carrara Pierdaniele Giaretta What do we do when we do metaphysics? The aim of this introduction is to give a provisional answer to this question, and then to explain the subtitle of the volume. It is easy to observe that when we do meta physics we engage in a linguistic activity, mainly consisting of uttering declarative sentences that are not very clear to most people. That is true, but, of course, it is not very informative. What do we speak of when we do metaphysics? A traditional answer could be: we speak of what things really are, ... Read more
Andrea Bottani Massimiliano Carrara Pierdaniele Giaretta What do we do when we do metaphysics? The aim of this introduction is to give a provisional answer to this question, and then to explain the subtitle of the volume. It is easy to observe that when we do meta physics we engage in a linguistic activity, mainly consisting of uttering declarative sentences that are not very clear to most people. That is true, but, of course, it is not very informative. What do we speak of when we do metaphysics? A traditional answer could be: we speak of what things really are, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
501
Condition
New
Series
Topoi Library
Number of Pages
501
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402005480
SKU
V9781402005480
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