Amie Thomasson
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Amie (Association Professor of Philosophy, Association Professor of Philosophy, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, United States) Thomasson
Amie (Daniel P. Stone Professor of Intellectual and Moral Philosophy, Daniel P. Stone Professor of Intellectual and Moral Philosophy, Dartmouth College) Thomasson
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Amie Thomasson
Ontology Made Easy
In the decades following Quine, debates about existence have taken center stage in the metaphysics. But neo-Quinean ontology has reached a crisis point, given the endless proliferation of positions and lack of any clear idea of how to resolve debates.
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Amie (Association Professor of Philosophy, Association Professor of Philosophy, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, United States) Thomasson
Amie Thomasson
Ordinary Objects
Arguments that ordinary inanimate objects such as tables and chairs, sticks and stones, simply do not exist have become increasingly common and increasingly prominent.
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Amie (, Dartmouth College) Thomasson
Norms and Necessity
Claims about what is metaphysically necessary or possible have long played a central role in metaphysics and other areas of philosophy. Such claims are traditionally thought of as aiming to describe a special kind of modal fact or property, or perhaps facts about other possible worlds.
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Amie (Daniel P. Stone Professor of Intellectual and Moral Philosophy, Daniel P. Stone Professor of Intellectual and Moral Philosophy, Dartmouth College) Thomasson
Rethinking Metaphysics
In Rethinking Metaphysics, Amie Thomasson aims to change how we think about metaphysics: what it can do, and why it matters. Traditional metaphysics has aimed to discover deep truths about the world.
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