Contemporary Readings in the Foundations of Metaphysics
Laurence
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Description for Contemporary Readings in the Foundations of Metaphysics
Paperback. aeo Provides a comprehensive source to key metaphysics debates. aeo Includes classic articles by internationally acclaimed philosophers. aeo Incorporates seven new state--of--the art papers. aeo Begins with an overview essay hightlighting important debates. Editor(s): Laurence, Stephen; MacDonald, Cynthia. Num Pages: 480 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 231 x 27. Weight in Grams: 670.
This volume is a comprehensive survey of contemporary thought on a wide range of issues and provides students with the basic background to current debates in metaphysics.
This volume is a comprehensive survey of contemporary thought on a wide range of issues and provides students with the basic background to current debates in metaphysics.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
484
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631201724
SKU
V9780631201724
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
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99-50
About Laurence
Stephen Laurence is a Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Sheffield, England and is co--editor with Eric Margolis of Concepts: Core Readings (1998). Cynthia Macdonald is Professor at the University of Canterbury at Christchurch, New Zealand. She is co--author with Graham Macdonald of Philosophy of Psychology (Blackwell Publishers, 1995) and Connectionism (Blackwell Publishers, 1995).
Reviews for Contemporary Readings in the Foundations of Metaphysics
This is a superb collection of seminal papers on fundamental matters in metaphysics: ontological commitment, possibilia, universals, substance, events, tropes, and mathematical objects. The pedagogical value of the volume is enhanced by state
of
the
art essays by leading philosophers in the field. Brian McLaughlin, Rutgers University
of
the
art essays by leading philosophers in the field. Brian McLaughlin, Rutgers University