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Metaphysics: A Contemporary Introduction

✍ Scribed by Michael J. Loux, Thomas M. Crisp

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2017
Tongue
English
Leaves
373
Series
Routledge Contemporary Introductions to Philosophy
Edition
4
Category
Library
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✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Copyright
Contents
Preface to First Edition
Preface to Second Edition
Preface to Third Edition
Preface to Fourth Edition
Introduction
1. The Problem of Universals I: Metaphysical Realism
2. The Problem of Universals II: Nominalism
3. Concrete Particulars I: Substrata, Bundles, and Substances
4. Propositions and Their Neighbors
5. The Necessary and the Possible
6. Causation
7 The Nature of T7. The Nature of Timeime
8. Concrete Particulars II: Persistence through Time
9. Concrete Particulars III: Parts and Wholes
10. Metaphysical Indeterminacy
11. The Challenge of Anti-Realism
Bibliography
Index

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