Ney, Alyssa
Metaphysics: An Introduction
- ISBN 13:
- 9780815350491
- author:
- Ney, Alyssa
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- CRC Press Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 392
- Dimensions:
- 24.6 x 17.4 x 2.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Introducing Metaphysics: An Introduction, Second Edition, which provides a comprehensive overview of the core elements of metaphysics and contemporary debates within the subject. This rigorous yet accessible book explores topics such as logic for metaphysics, ontology, abstract objects, material objects, and critiques of metaphysics.
Topics covered include natural kinds, the metaphysics of race and gender, grounding, fundamentality, free will, time, modality, persistence, causation, and manipulation arguments. The second edition includes updated sections on metaphysical indeterminacy, neuroscience, social ontology, fundamentality, and grounding, as well as additional features such as exercises, annotated further reading, a glossary, and a companion website.
With its thorough coverage of the fundamentals of metaphysics, this book is an ideal resource for students and teachers alike. The updated edition provides a valuable guide to contemporary metaphysics and metaphysicians, helping readers navigate the subject with confidence.
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