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Beschreibung
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 author defends a view on which haecceities have objects that instantiate them as constituents.
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 author defends a view on which haecceities have objects that instantiate them as constituents.
Über den Autor

Matthew Davidson is Professor and Chair of Philosophy at California State University, San Bernardino. He works in metaphysics, philosophy of religion, and philosophy of language. His recent publications include The Metaphysics of Existence and Nonexistence and Knowledge and Reality in Nine Questions.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1. Preliminaries: Haecceity Through History 2. The Nature of Haecceity 3. Haecceity: Arguments for and Against 4. Qualitative and Quidditative Properties 5. Haecceity and Existence 6. Haecceity and Acquaintance 7. Haecceity Applied: Thisness Presentism Epilogue

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Importe, Philosophie
Jahrhundert: Antike
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781032575162
ISBN-10: 1032575166
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Davidson, Matthew
Hersteller: Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 9 mm
Von/Mit: Matthew Davidson
Erscheinungsdatum: 30.07.2025
Gewicht: 0,237 kg
Artikel-ID: 133626336