Vassilis Livanios

The Metaphysics of Powerful Qualities (eBook, ePUB)

Powerful Categoricalism and the Laws of Nature

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the metaphysical issues regarding the powerful qualities view in all its various forms. The author also develops and defends his own version of the powerful qualities view, which he calls powerful categoricalism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040118429
• Artikelnr.: 72277426

Autorenporträt

Vassilis Livanios is Assistant Professor at the University of Cyprus with research interests in the metaphysics of properties and laws. He is the author of Science in Metaphysics: Exploring the Metaphysics of Properties and Laws (2017).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Part 1: Powerful Qualities 2. Meet the Powerful Qualities
3. The Identity Theory 4. The Grounding View 5. The Compound View 6. The
Higher Order Properties Theory and the Dual Aspect Account Part 2: Powerful
Categoricalism 7. The Dualist Model of Laws and Powers 8. Powerful
Categoricalism: Foundations 9. Powerful Categoricalism: Nomic relations,
laws, and governance 10. Powerful Categoricalism: ¿ Defence