Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology

Articulates the connections between the distinctive conceptions of recognition and the self that emerge over the course of Hegel''s Phenomenology.

Articulates the connections between the distinctive conceptions of recognition and the self that emerge over the course of Hegel''s Phenomenology.

Spinoza''s thought placed in its historical and philosophical context, ideal for students new to his work.

Spinoza''s thought placed in its historical and philosophical context, ideal for students new to his work.

Examines the influences on and impact of Thomas Kuhn''s The Structure of Scientific Revolutions.

Examines the influences on and impact of Thomas Kuhn''s The Structure of Scientific Revolutions.

An extensively updated guide to all aspects of Spinoza''s philosophy written by leading scholars of his work and influence.

An extensively updated guide to all aspects of Spinoza''s philosophy written by leading scholars of his work and influence.

Explores what it takes for ways of thinking and talking about the ways things exist over time, to be true.

Analyzing paradoxes proves interesting results regarding philosophical progress, agreement, knockdown arguments, belief, the status of metaphysics, and common sense.

Analyzing paradoxes proves interesting results regarding philosophical progress, agreement, knockdown arguments, belief, the status of metaphysics, and common sense.

130 Kant scholars provide original and detailed entries on Kant''s philosophical concepts and his published works, lectures, and reflections.

130 Kant scholars provide original and detailed entries on Kant''s philosophical concepts and his published works, lectures, and reflections.

An original and lucid discussion of the Republic''s philosopher-rulers, their dialectic, and their relationship to the form of the good.

This book explores the ways in which reading and textual interpretation function as sources of knowledge.

An original and lucid discussion of the Republic''s philosopher-rulers, their dialectic, and their relationship to the form of the good.

Provides a clear analysis of Nietzsche''s controversial endorsement of conflict, struggle and war.

Provides a clear analysis of Nietzsche''s controversial endorsement of conflict, struggle and war.

This Element provides an overview of the contributions of Susan Stebbing, the UK''s first female professor of Philosophy.

This Element provides an overview of the contributions of Susan Stebbing, the UK''s first female professor of Philosophy.

Questions central tenets of the current philosophical consensus about mechanisms and develops the novel alternative of Methodological Mechanism.

This Element is a survey of the state of the art in the metaphysics of material objects.

Questions central tenets of the current philosophical consensus about mechanisms and develops the novel alternative of Methodological Mechanism.

This Element is a survey of the state of the art in the metaphysics of material objects.

This Element discuss formulations of identity criteria and takes a look at one notorious criterion of object identity, Leibniz''s Law.

This Element discuss formulations of identity criteria and takes a look at one notorious criterion of object identity, Leibniz''s Law.

Are there any mind-independent objects?

Provides a minimal metaphysics for scientific practice, yielding new accounts of lawhood, causation and reduction.

Are there any mind-independent objects?

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This volume provides a contemporary account of classical theism.

This volume provides a contemporary account of classical theism.

Spanning the twentieth century, this 4-volume set contains titles originally published between 1935 and 1990.

The chapters in this volume investigate the question of where, and in what sense, the bounds of intelligible thought, knowledge, and speech are to be drawn.

The chapters in this volume investigate the question of where, and in what sense, the bounds of intelligible thought, knowledge, and speech are to be drawn.

This book examines the importance, possibilities, and complexities of the university as an ethical academy.

This book examines the importance, possibilities, and complexities of the university as an ethical academy.

Given the pain, discomfort, anxiety, heartbreak, and boredom that most humans experience in their lives, is it morally permissible to create them?

Given the pain, discomfort, anxiety, heartbreak, and boredom that most humans experience in their lives, is it morally permissible to create them?

This book expands the current axiology of theism literature by assessing the axiological status of alternative conceptions of God and the divine.

This book expands the current axiology of theism literature by assessing the axiological status of alternative conceptions of God and the divine.

This book defends the Direct Reference (DR) thesis in philosophy of language regarding proper names and indexical pronouns.

This book defends the Direct Reference (DR) thesis in philosophy of language regarding proper names and indexical pronouns.

This book defends the controversial view that Nietzsche is a metaphysician against a long-standing tendency to sever Nietzsche from metaphysical philosophy.

This book defends the controversial view that Nietzsche is a metaphysician against a long-standing tendency to sever Nietzsche from metaphysical philosophy.

Originally published in 1973.

Originally published in 1973.

The present volume posits the themes of freedom, action, and motivation as the central principles that drive Spinoza's Ethics from its first part to its last.