David Lewis,
David (Princeton University, New Jersey) Lewis
Cambridge University Press
e druk, 1999
9780521582483
Papers in Metaphysics and Epistemology: Volume 2
Specificaties
Gebonden, 464 blz.
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Engels
Cambridge University Press |
e druk, 1999
ISBN13: 9780521582483
Rubricering
Onderdeel van serie
Cambridge Studies in
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Samenvatting
This volume is devoted to Lewis's work in metaphysics and epistemology. Topics covered include properties, ontology, possibility, truthmaking, probability, the mind-body problem, vision, belief, and knowledge. The purpose of this collection, and the volumes that precede and follow it, is to disseminate more widely the work of an eminent and influential contemporary philosopher. The volume will serve as a useful work of reference for teachers and students of philosophy.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9780521582483
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Gebonden
Aantal pagina's:464
Uitgever:Cambridge University Press
Serie:Cambridge Studies in
Inhoudsopgave
Introduction; 1. New Work for a theory of universals; 2. Putnam's paradox; 3. Against structural universals; 4. A comment on Armstrong and Forrest; 5. Extrinsic properties; 6. Defining 'intrinsic' (with Rae Langton); 7. Finkish dispositions; 8. Noneism or Allism?; 9. Many, but almost one; 10. Casati and Varzi on holes (with Stephanie Lewis); 11. Rearrangement of particles: reply to Lowe; 12. Armstrong on combinatorial possibility; 13. A world of truthmakers?; 14. Maudlin and modal mystery; 15. Humean supervenience debugged; 16. Psychophysical and theoretical identifications; 17. What experience teaches; 18. Reduction of mind; 19. Should a materialist believe in Qualia?; 20. Naming the colours; 21. Percepts and color mosaics in visual experience; 22. Individuation by acquaintance and by stipulation; 23. Why conditionalize?; 24. What puzzling Pierre does not believe; 25. Elusive knowledge; Index.
