Metaphysics, 1987
By: edited by James E. Tomberlin.
Contributors: Tomberlin, James E., 1942-
Series: Philosophical perspectives -- 1.
Publisher: Ridgeview
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Atascadero, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 526
Subjects: Metaphysics -- Collected works.; Philosophy -- Collected works.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Entities without identity / Terence Parsons; title: When are objects parts? / Peter van Inwagen; title: Existence / Nathan Salmon; title: How to build a person: the physical basis for mentality / John L. Pollock; title: Subjects among other things / Ernest Sosa; title: Two concepts of modality: modal realism and modal reductionism / Alvin Plantinga; title: Are concept-userss world-makers? / Nicholas Wolterstorff; title: Conceptual relativism / Bruce Aune; title: The philosophical limits of scientific essentialism / George Bealer; title: Event causation: the counterfactual analysis / Jonathan Bennett; title: Phenomenological ontology revisited: a Bergmannian retrospective; title: Self-consciousness, demonstrative reference, and the self-ascription view of believing / Hector-Neri Castañeda; title: The 'Fido'-Fido theory of belief / Stephen Schiffer; title: Objects of consciousness: the non-relational theory of sensing / Romane Clark; title: An Argument for a modified Russellian principle of acquaintance / Felicia Ackerman; title: Phenomenal objects: a backhanded defense / William G. Lycan.