Joshua Hoffman, Gary Rosenkrantz

Substance

Its Nature and Existence

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Substance: Its Nature and Existence is one of the first non-technical, accessible guides to this central problem and will be of great use to students of metaphysics and philosophy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Dezember 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 223mm x 161mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9780415112505
• ISBN-10: 0415112508
• Artikelnr.: 22013265

Autorenporträt

Joshua Hoffman, Gary Rosenkrantz

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Chapter One: The Concept of Substance in History Chapter Two:
An Independence theory of Substance Chapter Three: On the Unity of the
Parts of Mereological Compounds Chapter Four: On the Unity of the Parts of
Organisms Chapter Five: What Kinds of Physical Substances Are There?
Appendix: Organisms and Natural Kinds