Thomasson, Amie L.
Ontology Made Easy
- ISBN 13:
- 9780190878665
- author:
- Thomasson, Amie L.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press, USA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 362
- Dimensions:
- 20.83 x 13.97 x 2.29 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, Metaphysics
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Ontology Made Easy by Amie L. Thomasson is a philosophical exploration of the nature of existence and reality. In recent decades, debates about ontology have reached a critical point, with various positions struggling to find common ground. This book offers a fresh perspective on the challenges facing mainstream ontological debates. Thomasson argues that hard ontology faces a distinct challenge, one that can be addressed through a simpler approach to ontology. She contends that many ontological questions can be resolved by applying straightforward conceptual and/or empirical reasoning, rendering prolonged disputes about existence unnecessary. This book aims to develop this "easy approach" to ontology, demonstrating its potential as a viable alternative to hard ontology. By exploring the easy approach to ontology, Thomasson seeks to provide a clear and concise understanding of the nature of reality and existence. With its accessible language and logical structure, Ontology Made Easy is an ideal resource for anyone looking to engage with fundamental questions about the world around them.
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