New waves in metaphysics

Author(s)

    • Hazlett, Allan

Bibliographic Information

New waves in metaphysics

edited by Allan Hazlett

(New waves in philosophy)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2010

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  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A collection of new essays by young scholars on the cutting edge of this ancient philosophical area. Diverse topics, including ontology, free will, fundamental properties, and causation, the volume will appeal both to specialists and to anyone interested in the present and future state of metaphysics in the English-speaking world.

Table of Contents

  • Foreword to The New Waves in Philosophy Series Notes on Contributors Introduction
  • A.Hazlett Quantification, Naturalness, and Ontology
  • R.P.Cameron Two Problems of Composition in Collective Action
  • S.R.Chant Another Look at the Reality of Race, By Which I Mean Racef
  • J.Glasgow Bringing Things About
  • N.Judisch Interpretation: Its Scope and Limits
  • U.Kriegel Empirical Analyses of Causation
  • D.Kutach Brutal Individuation
  • A.Hazlett Ghosts in the World Machine? Humility and Its Alternatives
  • R.Langton & C.Robichaud Is Everything Relative? Anti-Realism, Truth, and Feminism
  • M.Mikkola Minimalism and Modality: The Nature of Mathematical Objects
  • K.Miller Are There Fundamental Intrinsic Properties?
  • A.Ney On the Very Idea of an Ecosystem
  • J.Odenbaugh The Prince of Wales Problem for Counterfactual Theories of Causation
  • C.Sartorio Index

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Details

  • NCID
    BB01586093
  • ISBN
    • 9780230222335
    • 9780230222328
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    x, 280 p.
  • Size
    22 cm
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