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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505 8 0 |a Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; Research problems and methods; Modality; Universals and abstract objects; Naturalism and physicalism; Mind; Material constitution; Endurantism and perdurantism; Personal identity; Free will; God; New directions in metaphysics; Note; Chapter 1 Research Problems and Methods; Methodology in metaphysics: A very brief history; The new metaphysics; New challenges for serious metaphysics; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Modality; The problem of modality; Worlds as a solution; De re modality; Notes; References 
505 8 0 |a Chapter 3 Universals and Abstract ObjectsWhat is a universal?; What is an abstract object?; Some clarifications regarding terminology; Universals, mathematical objects, and language; Platonism vs nominalism9; Connecting platonisms: Logicism; Notes; References; Chapter 4 Naturalism and Physicalism; Two influential "Ism"s; Interpreting "Naturalism"; Formulating physicalism; Support for naturalism and/or physicalism; Notes; References; Chapter 5 Mind; Preliminary census; The live options; Score keeping; The state of play; Notes; References; Chapter 6 Material Constitution 
505 8 0 |a The orthodox view: Coincident objectsDominant kinds; Nihilism; Revising the logic of identity; Future research; Notes; References; Chapter 7 Endurantism and Perdurantism; Introduction; Populationism; Dimensionalism; Occupationalism; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 8 Personal Identity; Neo-Lockean theories; Animalism; Constitution theories; Persons as spatial parts of animals; Four-dimensionalism; Needed research; Notes; References; Chapter 9 Free Will; Do we have free will? Preliminaries to approaching the question; General positions with respect to the nature of free will 
505 8 0 |a Positive answers to the existence questionNegative answers to the existence question; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 10 God; Conceptions of God; Schema A (The doxastic possibility that God exists); Schema B (Causal order and the cosmological argument); Schema B (Fine-tuning and the argument for design); Coda; Notes; References; Chapter 11 New Directions in Metaphysics; Quine's method for metaphysics; Deflationary metaphysics; Experimental metaphysics; A modest proposal15; Notes; References; Annotated Bibliography; Chapter 1 Research problems and methods; Chapter 2 Modality 
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