Metaphysics : the fundamentals / Robert C. Koons and Timothy H. Pickavance.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Fundamentals of philosophy (Blackwell Publishing Ltd.)Publisher: Hoboken : Wiley-Blackwell, 2015Description: 1 online resource (280 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781118328651 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Metaphysics : the fundamentals.DDC classification:
  • 110 23
LOC classification:
  • BD111 .K665 2015eb
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Contents:
What is Metaphysics? -- Truthmakers -- Causation and Powers -- Properties -- Particulars -- Composition -- Modality -- The Passage of Time -- Continuity and Persistence -- Concluding Unmetaphysical Postscript.
Summary: "The book covers a broad range of key topics, including theories of properties and particulars, the notion of truth-makers, powers and possibilities, material composition, and a variety of issues related to time and causation"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is Metaphysics? -- Truthmakers -- Causation and Powers -- Properties -- Particulars -- Composition -- Modality -- The Passage of Time -- Continuity and Persistence -- Concluding Unmetaphysical Postscript.

"The book covers a broad range of key topics, including theories of properties and particulars, the notion of truth-makers, powers and possibilities, material composition, and a variety of issues related to time and causation"-- Provided by publisher.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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