Chains of Being argues that there can be infinite chains of dependence or grounding. Cameron also defends the view that there can be circular relations of ontological dependence or grounding, and uses these claims to explore issues in logic and ontology.
Chains of Being argues that there can be infinite chains of dependence or grounding. Cameron also defends the view that there can be circular relations of ontological dependence or grounding, and uses these claims to explore issues in logic and ontology.
Ross P. Cameron is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Virginia. He is the author of The Moving Spotlight (OUP, 2015), and numerous papers in the philosophy of time, modality, ontology and truth, the philosophy of logic, mereology, the metaphysics of properties, and other areas.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction 1: Infinite Regress 2: Set Theory, Infinite Regress, and Circularity 3: Regress and Explanation 4: Circles of Dependence 5: Grounding, Circularity, and Regress Conclusion
Introduction 1: Infinite Regress 2: Set Theory, Infinite Regress, and Circularity 3: Regress and Explanation 4: Circles of Dependence 5: Grounding, Circularity, and Regress Conclusion
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