Modal Logic as Metaphysics - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198709435ISBN-10:198709439UPC:9780198709435Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Logic, MetaphysicsSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.6314Product ID:SC4JRA5E3N
Are there such things as merely possible people, who would have lived if our ancestors had acted differently? Are there future people, who have not yet been conceived? Questions like those raise deep issues about both the nature of being and its logical relations with contingency and change. In Modal Logic as Metaphysics, Timothy Williamson argues for positive answers to those questions on the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198709435ISBN-10:198709439UPC:9780198709435Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Logic, MetaphysicsSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.6314Product ID:SC4JRA5E3N
Timothy Williamson, University of Oxford Timothy Williamson is the Wykeham Professor of Logic at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of New College Oxford. He was previously Professor of Logic and Metaphysics at the University of Edinburgh, and has also taught at Trinity College Dublin, and as a visitor at MIT, Princeton, the Australian National University, the Chinese University of Hong Kong,...
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