A team of leading philosophers presents original work on theories of parthood and location. Topics covered include how we ought to axiomatise our mereology; whether we can reduce mereological relations to identity or to locative relations; whether Mereological Essentialism is true; and what mereology and propositions can tell us about one another.
A team of leading philosophers presents original work on theories of parthood and location. Topics covered include how we ought to axiomatise our mereology; whether we can reduce mereological relations to identity or to locative relations; whether Mereological Essentialism is true; and what mereology and propositions can tell us about one another.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Shieva Kleinschmidt is an assistant professor at the University of Southern California, working in metaphysics. She has published in Philosophical Perspectives, Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Religion, and Philosophical Studies.
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INTRODUCTION Mereology 1: Josh Parsons: THE MANY PRIMITIVES OF MEREOLOGY 2: Kris McDaniel: PARTHOOD IS IDENTITY 3: Gabriel Uzquiano: MEREOLOGY AND MODALITY Mereology and Location 4: Peter Simons: WHERE IT'S AT: MODES OF OCCUPATION AND KINDS OF OCCUPANT 5: Ned Markosian: A SPATIAL APPROACH TO MEREOLOGY 6: Daniel Nolan: BALLS AND ALL 7: Peter Forrest: CONFLICTING INTUITIONS ABOUT SPACE Interaction with Other Topics 8: Hud Hudson: TRANSHYPERTIME IDENTITY 9: Cody Gilmore: PARTS OF PROPOSITIONS 10: Kathrin Koslicki: MEREOLOGICAL SUMS AND SINGULAR TERMS Notes on the Contributors Bibliography Index
INTRODUCTION Mereology 1: Josh Parsons: THE MANY PRIMITIVES OF MEREOLOGY 2: Kris McDaniel: PARTHOOD IS IDENTITY 3: Gabriel Uzquiano: MEREOLOGY AND MODALITY Mereology and Location 4: Peter Simons: WHERE IT'S AT: MODES OF OCCUPATION AND KINDS OF OCCUPANT 5: Ned Markosian: A SPATIAL APPROACH TO MEREOLOGY 6: Daniel Nolan: BALLS AND ALL 7: Peter Forrest: CONFLICTING INTUITIONS ABOUT SPACE Interaction with Other Topics 8: Hud Hudson: TRANSHYPERTIME IDENTITY 9: Cody Gilmore: PARTS OF PROPOSITIONS 10: Kathrin Koslicki: MEREOLOGICAL SUMS AND SINGULAR TERMS Notes on the Contributors Bibliography Index
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