(Izdošanas datums: 18-Nov-2024, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040255148)
This book provides an exhaustive overview of the ontology of relations. Moreover, it offers a detailed defense of the existence of irreducible relations in the universe and shows that entities such as powers should be better thought of as relations.A...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Nov-2024, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040255162)
This book provides an exhaustive overview of the ontology of relations. Moreover, it offers a detailed defense of the existence of irreducible relations in the universe and shows that entities such as powers should be better thought of as relations.A...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Aug-2024, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040106006)
This volume examines the ontology of music groups. It connects two fascinating areas of philosophical research: the ontology of social groups and the philosophy of music.Interest in questions about the nature of music groups is growing. Since people...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Aug-2024, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040106013)
This volume examines the ontology of music groups. It connects two fascinating areas of philosophical research: the ontology of social groups and the philosophy of music.Interest in questions about the nature of music groups is growing. Since people...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Aug-2024, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040118429)
This book examines the metaphysical issues regarding the powerful qualities view in all its various forms. The author also develops and defends his own version of the powerful qualities view, which he calls powerful categoricalism.In recent years, th...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Aug-2024, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040118405)
This book examines the metaphysical issues regarding the powerful qualities view in all its various forms. The author also develops and defends his own version of the powerful qualities view, which he calls powerful categoricalism.In recent years, th...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Jun-2024, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040038291)
This book presents a novel metaphysics of concrete entities. The author uses the theory developed to address three major topics in the metaphysics of concreta: fundamentality, persistence over time, and phenomenal consciousness.The book provides a ne...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Jun-2024, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040038239)
This book presents a novel metaphysics of concrete entities. The author uses the theory developed to address three major topics in the metaphysics of concreta: fundamentality, persistence over time, and phenomenal consciousness.The book provides a ne...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Mar-2024, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040000045)
This book offers an in-depth and updated examination of the nature of haecceity-that primitive entity which explains why something is distinct from other things.The book begins by exploring different conceptions of haecceity throughout history. The d...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Mar-2024, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040000083)
This book offers an in-depth and updated examination of the nature of haecceity-that primitive entity which explains why something is distinct from other things.The book begins by exploring different conceptions of haecceity throughout history. The d...Lasīt vairāk
Christopher J. Austin, Anna Marmodoro, Andrea Roselli
Sērija : Routledge Studies in Metaphysics
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Aug-2023, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000931112)
This volume offers a fresh exploration of the parts-whole relations within a power and among powers. While the metaphysics of powers has been extensively examined in the literature, powers have yet to be studied from the perspective of their mereolog...Lasīt vairāk
Christopher J. Austin, Anna Marmodoro, Andrea Roselli
Sērija : Routledge Studies in Metaphysics
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Aug-2023, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000931143)
This volume offers a fresh exploration of the parts-whole relations within a power and among powers. While the metaphysics of powers has been extensively examined in the literature, powers have yet to be studied from the perspective of their mereolog...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 05-May-2023, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000878790)
The chapters in this volume clarify the notion of political identity by focusing on the metaphysics of polities. By analysing the notion of political identity, they provide the conceptual resources for a deeper understanding of the theoretical and pr...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 05-May-2023, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000878806)
The chapters in this volume clarify the notion of political identity by focusing on the metaphysics of polities. By analysing the notion of political identity, they provide the conceptual resources for a deeper understanding of the theoretical and pr...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Jun-2022, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000605730)
This book is about the idea that some true statements would have been true no matter how the world had turned out, while others could have been false. It develops and defends a version of the idea that we tell the difference between these two types o...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Jun-2022, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000605785)
This book is about the idea that some true statements would have been true no matter how the world had turned out, while others could have been false. It develops and defends a version of the idea that we tell the difference between these two types o...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Apr-2022, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000583229)
A Map of Selves defines a concept of selfhood, radically different from the Cartesian, neo-Humean, materialist and animalist concepts which now dominate analytical philosophy of mind. A self, as this book defines it, is an enduring substance with a q...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Apr-2022, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000583243)
A Map of Selves defines a concept of selfhood, radically different from the Cartesian, neo-Humean, materialist and animalist concepts which now dominate analytical philosophy of mind. A self, as this book defines it, is an enduring substance with a q...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Mar-2022, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000553857)
This volume collects fifteen original essays on E. J. Lowes work on metaphysics and ontology. The essays connect Lowes insights with contemporary issues in metaphysics.E. J. Lowe (1950-2014) was one of the most influential analytical philosophers o...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Mar-2022, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000553826)
This volume collects fifteen original essays on E. J. Lowes work on metaphysics and ontology. The essays connect Lowes insights with contemporary issues in metaphysics.E. J. Lowe (1950-2014) was one of the most influential analytical philosophers o...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Dec-2021, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000529739)
This book is the first detailed and focused defense of necessitarianism. The authors original account of necessitarianism encourages a reexamination of commonly held metaphysical positions as well as important issues in other, related areas of philo...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Dec-2021, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000529722)
This book is the first detailed and focused defense of necessitarianism. The authors original account of necessitarianism encourages a reexamination of commonly held metaphysical positions as well as important issues in other, related areas of philo...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Oct-2021, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000480696)
This book explores the relationship between a scientifically updated Aristotelian philosophy of nature and a scientifically engaged theology of nature. It features original contributions by some of the best scholars engaging with Aristotelianism in c...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Oct-2021, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000480672)
This book explores the relationship between a scientifically updated Aristotelian philosophy of nature and a scientifically engaged theology of nature. It features original contributions by some of the best scholars engaging with Aristotelianism in c...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Mar-2021, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000357950)
This is the first volume of essays devoted to Aristotelian formal causation and its relevance for contemporary metaphysics and philosophy of science. The essays trace the historical development of formal causation and demonstrate its relevance for co...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Mar-2021, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000357912)
This is the first volume of essays devoted to Aristotelian formal causation and its relevance for contemporary metaphysics and philosophy of science. The essays trace the historical development of formal causation and demonstrate its relevance for co...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 26-Jan-2021, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000361032)
This book critically examines the recent discussions of powers and powers-based accounts of causation. The author then develops an original view of powers-based causation that aims to be compatible with the theories and findings of natural science...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 26-Jan-2021, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000360998)
This book critically examines the recent discussions of powers and powers-based accounts of causation. The author then develops an original view of powers-based causation that aims to be compatible with the theories and findings of natural science...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Jul-2020, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000167214)
This book defends a version of linguistic idealism, the thesis that the world is a product of language. In the course of defending this radical thesis, Gaskin addresses a wide range of topics in contemporary metaphysics, philosophy of language, philo...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Jul-2020, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000167191)
This book defends a version of linguistic idealism, the thesis that the world is a product of language. In the course of defending this radical thesis, Gaskin addresses a wide range of topics in contemporary metaphysics, philosophy of language, philo...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Mar-2020, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000060492)
This book explores the metaphysics of political communities. It discusses how and why a plurality of individuals becomes a political unity, what principles or forces keep that unity together, and what threats that unity can be faced with.In...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Mar-2020, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000060577)
This book explores the metaphysics of political communities. It discusses how and why a plurality of individuals becomes a political unity, what principles or forces keep that unity together, and what threats that unity can be faced with.In...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Oct-2019, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000727418)
This collection addresses metaphysical issues at the intersection between philosophy and science. A unique feature is the way in which it is guided both by history of philosophy, by interaction between philosophy and science, and by methodological a...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Oct-2019, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000727135)
This collection addresses metaphysical issues at the intersection between philosophy and science. A unique feature is the way in which it is guided both by history of philosophy, by interaction between philosophy and science, and by methodological a...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Sep-2018, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429839207)
Thisness Presentism outlines and defends a novel version of presentism, the view that only present entities exist and what is present really changes, a view of time that captures a real and objective difference between what is past, present, and futu...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 18-Sep-2018, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429839214)
Thisness Presentism outlines and defends a novel version of presentism, the view that only present entities exist and what is present really changes, a view of time that captures a real and objective difference between what is past, present, and futu...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Sep-2018, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429816628)
In Eliminativism, Objects, and Persons, Jiri Benovsky defends the view that he doesnt exist. In this book, he also defends the view that this book itself doesnt exist. But this did not prevent him to write the book, and although in Benovskys view...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Sep-2018, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429816611)
In Eliminativism, Objects, and Persons, Jiri Benovsky defends the view that he doesnt exist. In this book, he also defends the view that this book itself doesnt exist. But this did not prevent him to write the book, and although in Benovskys view...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Aug-2018, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781315449074)
Fundamental Causation addresses issues in the metaphysics of deterministic singular causation, the metaphysics of events, property instances, facts, preventions, and omissions, as well as the debate between causal reductionists and causal anti-reduct...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Aug-2018, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781315449067)
Fundamental Causation addresses issues in the metaphysics of deterministic singular causation, the metaphysics of events, property instances, facts, preventions, and omissions, as well as the debate between causal reductionists and causal anti-reduct...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Feb-2018, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Inc, ISBN-13: 9781351249478)
This book explores the important yet neglected relationship between the philosophy of time and the temporal structure of perceptual experience. It examines how time structures perceptual experience and, through that structuring, the ways in which tim...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Feb-2018, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Inc, ISBN-13: 9781351249485)
This book explores the important yet neglected relationship between the philosophy of time and the temporal structure of perceptual experience. It examines how time structures perceptual experience and, through that structuring, the ways in which tim...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Dec-2017, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351660051)
Substance and the Fundamentality of the Familiar explicates and defends a novel neo-Aristotelian account of the structure of material objects. While there have been numerous treatments of properties, laws, causation, and modality in the neo-Aristotel...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 14-Dec-2017, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781351660044)
Substance and the Fundamentality of the Familiar explicates and defends a novel neo-Aristotelian account of the structure of material objects. While there have been numerous treatments of properties, laws, causation, and modality in the neo-Aristotel...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Feb-2015, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317532255)
Nominalism, which has its origins in the Middle Ages and continues into the Twenty-First Century, is the doctrine that there are no universals. This book is unique in bringing together essays on the history of nominalism and essays that present a sys...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Feb-2015, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317532262)
Nominalism, which has its origins in the Middle Ages and continues into the Twenty-First Century, is the doctrine that there are no universals. This book is unique in bringing together essays on the history of nominalism and essays that present a sys...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Apr-2014, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781134630097)
This volume re-examines some of the major themes at the intersection of traditional and contemporary metaphysics. The book uses as a point of departure Francisco Suarezs Metaphysical Disputations published in 1597. Minimalist metaphysics in empirici...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Apr-2014, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781134630165)
This volume re-examines some of the major themes at the intersection of traditional and contemporary metaphysics. The book uses as a point of departure Francisco Suarezs Metaphysical Disputations published in 1597. Minimalist metaphysics in empirici...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Feb-2014, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781136249235)
This groundbreaking volume investigates the most fundamental question of all: Why is there something rather than nothing? The question is explored from diverse and radical perspectives: religious, naturalistic, platonistic and skeptical. Does scie...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Feb-2014, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781136249228)
This groundbreaking volume investigates the most fundamental question of all: Why is there something rather than nothing? The question is explored from diverse and radical perspectives: religious, naturalistic, platonistic and skeptical. Does scie...Lasīt vairāk
