Reality making

What makes up reality, and how? What kinds of entity are fundamental to reality, and how do dependent entities depend on the fundamental ones? How does one entity metaphysically ground another? These questions are central to contemporary metaphysics. The papers in this collection, written by a new g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Jago, Mark (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press cop. 2016
Colección:Mind Association occasional series
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Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991007422979708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es
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  • Introduction ; 1. Laws and the Completeness of the Fundamental ; 2. Metaphysical Interdependence ; 3. Monism and Gunk ; 4. What Are Dispositional Properties? ; 5. Essence and the Grounding Problem ; 6. Object as a determinable ; 7. Rethinking Origin Essentialism (for artefacts) ; 8. How (not) to be a modalist about essence