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Identity and modality / editor, Fraser MacBride.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Mind Association occasional series.
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Mind Association occasional series
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Identity (Philosophical concept).
- Modality (Theory of knowledge).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (279 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Addressing fundamental and interrelated philosophical issues concerning modality and identity, issues that were pivotal to the development of analytic philosophy in the 20th century, this work is intended for graduate students in the subject and professional philosophers.
- Contents:
- The limits of contingency / Gideon Rosen
- Modal infallibilism and basic truth / Scott Sturgeon
- The modal fictionalist predicament / John Divers and Jason Hagen
- On realism about chance / Philip Percival
- Structure and identity / Stewart Shapiro
- The identity problem for realist structuralism II : a reply to Shapiro / Jukka Keranen
- The governance of identity / Stewart Shapiro
- The Julius Caesar objection : more problematic than ever / Fraser MacBride
- Sortals and the binding problem / John Campbell
- Vagueness and personal identity / Keith Hossack
- Is there a bodily criterion of personal identity? / Eric T. Olson.
- Notes:
- Formerly CIP.
- Previously issued in print: 2006.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- ISBN:
- 1-383-04311-6
- 1-281-15417-2
- 9786611154172
- 0-19-153658-X
- 1-4356-0719-8
- OCLC:
- 609831848
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