Familiar Objects and their Shadows

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Autor principal: Elder, Crawford (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2011
Colección:Cambridge Studies in Philosophy
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  • Machine generated contents note: Introduction ; 1. Two false friends of an ontology of familiar objects ; 2. Conventionalism as ontological relativism ; 3. Realism about material objects: persistence, persistence conditions, and natural kinds ; 4. Ontological preference for the temporally small ; 5. Ontological preference for microphysical causes ; 6. Ontological preference for the spatially small ; 7. A third false friend of familiar objects: universal mereological composition ; 8. Concluding Hegelian postscript ; Appendix: 'mutually interfering' dimensions of difference; Reference