More kinds of being : a further study of individuation, identity, and the logic of sortal terms /
Lowe, E. J.(E. Jonathan)
Chichester : Wiley-Blackwell,
2009.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-222) and index.
Introduction -- The varieties of is -- Individuals, kinds, and realism -- Semantics, metaphysics, and necessity -- New developments -- Sortal terms and criteria of identity -- Individuals, sorts, and instantiation -- Number, unity, and individuality -- The absoluteness of identity : a defence -- Appendix: Some formal principles and arguments -- Identity and constitution -- Parts and wholes -- Persons and their bodies -- Matter and organisms -- Organisms and persons -- Is there a criterion of personal identity? -- Sortal terms and natural laws -- Plural quantification and sortal reference -- Laws, dispositions, and sortal logic -- Appendix: An axiomatic system of sortal logic -- What sorts of things are there? -- The syntax and semantics of complex sortal terms -- On the identity of sorts.
Identity (Philosophical concept)
Individuation (Philosophy)
Mind and body.
Logic.
Language and languages