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The metaphysics of contingency : a theory of objects' abilities and dispositions / Ferenc Huoranszki.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Huoranszki, Ferenc, 1961- author.
- Series:
- Mind, meaning and metaphysics
- Mind, Meaning and Metaphysics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Quantum theory.
- Metaphysics.
- Ontology.
- Quantum Theory.
- Medical Subjects:
- Quantum Theory.
- Metaphysics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (256 pages).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London [England] : Bloomsbury Academic, 2022.
- Contents:
- 1.Introduction: Contingency, Worlds and Properties
- 2. Abilities and Dispositions
- 3. Specificity and Intrinsicness
- 4. Abilities, Dispositions and Conditionals
- 5. Reasoning with Possibilities
- 6. Manifestations and Events
- 7. Concluding Remarks: Abilities, Qualities and the Priority of the Actual References
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9781350277175
- 1350277177
- 9781350277168
- 1350277169
- 9781350277151
- 1350277150
- Publisher Number:
- 99991412241
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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