Koons, Robert C.
Metaphysics: The Fundamentals
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
- Author(s)
- Koons, Robert C.
- Pickavance, Timothy
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2015
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- Fundamentals of Philosophy
- Page amount
- 280 pages
- Category
- Philosophy
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781118328668
- Printed ISBN
- 9781405195737