Being Qua Being A Theory of Identity, Existence, and Predication

Name: Being Qua Being A Theory of Identity, Existence, and Predication
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ISBN: 9780253137005

ISBN-10: 0253137004

ISBN-13: 9780253137005

Edition: 1979

Authors: Panayot Butchvarov

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Are there nonexistent things? What is the nature of informative identity statements? Are the notions of essential property and of essence intelligible, and, if so, how are they to be understood? Are individual things material substances or clusters of qualities? Can the account of the unity of a complex entity avoid vicious infinite regresses? These questions have attracted widespread attention among philosophers recently, as evidenced by a proliferation of articles in the leading philosophical journals. In Being Qua Being they receive systematic, unified treatment, grounded in an account of the nature of the application to the world of our conceptual apparatus. A central thesis of the book…

Book details

List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 1979
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 5/22/1979
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.99" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English