The Bloomsbury Companion to metaphysics

Bridging the gap between the familiar figures of the history of philosophy and the technical approaches favoured by contemporary philosophers, The Bloomsbury Companion to Metaphysics introduces the key ideas and debates needed to understand analytic metaphysics. Presenting an effective syllabus fo...

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Subtitles:Companion to metaphysics
Contributors: Manson, Neil A. (Other) ; Barnard, Robert W. (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London New Delhi New York Sydney Bloomsbury Academic 2015
In:Year: 2015
Edition:First published in paperback
Series/Journal:Bloomsbury Companions
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Metaphysics
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Summary:Bridging the gap between the familiar figures of the history of philosophy and the technical approaches favoured by contemporary philosophers, The Bloomsbury Companion to Metaphysics introduces the key ideas and debates needed to understand analytic metaphysics. Presenting an effective syllabus for an introductory course in contemporary metaphysics, this companion brings together a team of leading metaphysicians. It begins with a comprehensive introduction to methodological problems and methods, before tackling the perennial metaphysical questions surrounding core topics such as: • Modali
ISBN:1472585852