Metaphysics : the fundamentals

Title

Metaphysics : the fundamentals

Files

School/Department

Talbot School of Theology

Description

Metaphysics: The Fundamentals presents readers with a systematic, comprehensive introductory overview of modern analytic metaphysics.

  • Presents an accessible, up-to-date and broad-ranging survey of one of the most dynamic and often daunting sub-fields in contemporary philosophy
  • Introduces readers to the seminal works of contemporary and historic philosophers, including Descartes, Leibniz, Russell, David Lewis, Alvin Plantinga, Kit Fine, Peter van Inwagen, John Hawthorne and many others
  • Explores key questions while identifying important assumptions, axioms, and methodological principles
  • Addresses topics in ontology, modality, causality, and universals; as well as issues surrounding material composition, persistence, space, and time

Keywords

Metaphysics

ISBN

978-1405195737

Publication Date

1-20-2015

Document Type

Book

Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell

City

Hoboken

Disciplines

Metaphysics

Metaphysics : the fundamentals


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