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Serie: Routledge studies in metaphysics
gebondenEngels360 blz.9781041025986
26-2-2026
This is the first edited volume dedicated to the issues of ground and fundamentality in Plato and Aristotle. It offers new insights pertaining to certain features of ground and fundamentality that will engage with and spark debates in contemporary metaphysics. Meer
GebondenEngels9780367438296
17-3-2020
This book explores the metaphysics of political communities. It discusses how and why a plurality of individuals becomes a political unity, what principles or forces keep that unity together, and what threats that unity can be faced with. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780367144104
23-1-2019
Nominalism, which has its origins in the Middle Ages and continues into the Twenty-First Century, is the doctrine that there are no universals. This book is unique in bringing together essays on the history of nominalism and essays that present a systematic discussion of nominalism. Meer
GebondenEngels9780367263690
21-10-2019
This collection addresses metaphysical issues at the intersection between philosophy and science. A unique feature is the way in which it is guided both by history of philosophy, by interaction between philosophy and science, and by methodological awareness. Meer
GebondenEngels9780367000219
14-8-2018
In Eliminativism, Objects, and Persons, Jiri Benovsky defends the view that he doesn't exist. In this book, he also defends the view that this book itself doesn't exist. Meer
GebondenEngels9780415876858
30-4-2010
This volume is a collection of papers that advance our understanding of the metaphysics of powers — properties such as fragility and electric charge. Meer
GebondenEngels9781032228501
29-4-2022
Argues for a new theory of the self
It's Cartesian defence of the self will attract interest and engagement Meer
PaperbackEngels9781032228518
29-1-2024
The self is a perennial topic in philosophy, and its existence has been both defended and contested by philosophers including Descartes and Hume. This radical philosophical theory of the self will be of interest to those working on the philosophy of self and personal identity, philosophy of mind and metaphysics. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781032400372
29-8-2022
This book explores the metaphysics of political communities. It discusses how and why a plurality of individuals becomes a political unity, what principles or forces keep that unity together, and what threats that unity can be faced with. Meer
GebondenEngels9781032181493
5-5-2023
By analysing the notion of political identity, these essays provide the conceptual resources for a deeper understanding of the theoretical and practical debates on populism, on the crisis of sovereignty, on the feasibility of a world government, and on ethical, religious, and cultural pluralism. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781032176833
30-9-2021
This collection addresses metaphysical issues at the intersection between philosophy and science. A unique feature is the way in which it is guided both by history of philosophy, by interaction between philosophy and science, and by methodological awareness. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781032185699
8-10-2024
By analysing the notion of political identity, these essays provide the conceptual resources for a deeper understanding of the theoretical and practical debates on populism, on the crisis of sovereignty, on the feasibility of a world government, and on ethical, religious, and cultural pluralism. Meer
GebondenEngels9781032636832
15-8-2024
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. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781032636894
25-12-2025
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. Meer
GebondenEngels9781041140573
20-2-2026
This book defends a purist neo-Aristotelian approach to hylomorphism, addressing long-standing debates about the reality of material objects and engaging with contemporary philosophical discussions. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781138823440
12-8-2014
This groundbreaking volume investigates the most fundamental question of all: Why is there something rather than nothing? The question is explored from diverse and radical perspectives: religious, naturalistic, platonistic and skeptical. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781138657373
3-3-2016
Much contemporary metaphysics, moved by an apparent necessity to take reality to consist of given beings and properties, presents us with what appear to be deep problems requiring radical changes in the common sense conception of persons and the world. Meer
GebondenEngels9781138849938
2-2-2015
Nominalism, which has its origins in the Middle Ages and continues into the Twenty-First Century, is the doctrine that there are no universals. This book is unique in bringing together essays on the history of nominalism and essays that present a systematic discussion of nominalism. Meer
GebondenEngels9781138213135
27-7-2018
Fundamental Causation addresses issues in the metaphysics of deterministic singular causation, the metaphysics of events, property instances, facts, preventions, and omissions, as well as the debate between causal reductionists and causal anti-reductionists. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781138209619
27-7-2016
This volume re-examines some of the major themes at the intersection of traditional and contemporary metaphysics. The book uses as a point of departure Francisco Suárez’s Metaphysical Disputations published in 1597. Meer