An edition of More kinds of being (2009)

More kinds of being

a further study of individuation, identity, and the logic of sortal terms

[New, expanded ed.].
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An edition of More kinds of being (2009)

More kinds of being

a further study of individuation, identity, and the logic of sortal terms

[New, expanded ed.].

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Cover of: More Kinds of Being
More Kinds of Being: A Further Study of Individuation, Identity, and the Logic of Sortal Terms
2011, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
in English
Cover of: More Kinds of Being
More Kinds of Being: A Further Study of Individuation, Identity, and the Logic of Sortal Terms
2010, Wiley & Sons, Limited, John
in English
Cover of: More kinds of being
More kinds of being: a further study of individuation, identity, and the logic of sortal terms
2009, Wiley-Blackwell
in English - [New, expanded ed.].
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More kinds of being: a further study of individuation, identity, and the logic of structural terms
2009, Wiley-Blackwell
in English - [New, expanded ed.].
Cover of: More Kinds of Being
More Kinds of Being: A Further Study of Individuation, Identity, and the Logic of Sortal Terms
2009, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
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Table of Contents

Introduction
The varieties of is
Individuals, kinds, and realism
Semantics, metaphysics, and necessity
New developments
Sortal terms and criteria of identity
Individuals, sorts, and instantiation
Number, unity, and individuality
The absoluteness of identity : a defence
Appendix: Some formal principles and arguments
Identity and constitution
Parts and wholes
Persons and their bodies
Matter and organisms
Organisms and persons
Is there a criterion of personal identity?
Sortal terms and natural laws
Plural quantification and sortal reference
Laws, dispositions, and sortal logic
Appendix: An axiomatic system of sortal logic
What sorts of things are there?
The syntax and semantics of complex sortal terms
On the identity of sorts.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Malden, MA

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Dewey Decimal Class
126
Library of Congress
BC199.I4 L69 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

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Open Library
OL23654471M
Internet Archive
morekindsbeingfu00lowe
ISBN 13
9781405182560
LCCN
2009020889
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6899595

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