Classifying Reality
David S. Oderberg (Ed.)
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Description for Classifying Reality
Paperback. Assembling the views of today s leading metaphysicians on primary issues concerning the structure of reality and its taxonomy, this collection gets straight to the heart of one of the most hotly contested debates between philosophers and scientists. Editor(s): Oderberg, David S. Series: Ratio Special Issues. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 142 x 6. Weight in Grams: 208.
Distinguished metaphysicians examine issues central to the high-profile debate between philosophers over how to classify the natural world, and discuss issues in applied ontology such as the classification of diseases.
- Leading metaphysicians explore fundamental questions related to the classification and structure of the natural world
- An essential commentary on issues at the heart of the contemporary debate between philosophy and science
- Interweaves discussion of overarching themes with detailed material on applied ontology
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
Series
Ratio Special Issues
Number of Pages
136
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781118508350
SKU
V9781118508350
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99-1
About David S. Oderberg (Ed.)
David S. Oderberg is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Reading, UK. He is the author or editor of several books in metaphysics and moral philosophy, and has contributed numerous journal articles on metaphysics, moral philosophy, philosophy of religion, philosophy of science, and other topics. Professor Oderberg’s texts on Moral Theory and Applied Ethics were both published by Blackwell in 2000, while his most ... Read more
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