Necessary beings: an essay on ontology, modality, and the relations between them
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Main Author: Hale, Bob (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2014
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Bob Hale presents a broadly Fregean approach to metaphysics according to which ontology and modality are mutually dependent upon one another. He argues that facts about what kinds of things exist depend on facts about what is possible. Modal facts are fundamental, and have their basis in the essences of things - not in meanings or concepts
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:9780191765186
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199669578.001.0001

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