Transcription of Metaphysics: A Contemporary Introduction: Third Edition
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MetaphysicsMetaphysics: A Contemporary introduction is for students who have already donean introductory philosophy course. Michael J. Loux provides a fresh lookat the central topics in metaphysics, making this essential reading for anystudent of the subject. This Third Edition is revised and updated and includestwo new chapters on Time and addressed include: the problem of universals the nature of abstract entities the problem of individuation the nature of modality identity through time the nature of time the Realism/anti-Realism debateWherever possible, Michael J. Loux relates Contemporary views to theirclassical sources in the history of philosophy. As an experienced teacher ofphilosophy and an important contributor to recent debates, Loux is uniquelyqualified to write this Third Edition retains the student-friendly features of previous editions: chapter overviews summarizing the main topics of study examples to clarify difficult concepts annotated further reading at the end of each chapter endnotes and a full bibliography Michael J.
at the central topics in metaphysics, making this essential reading for any student of the subject. This third edition is revised and updated and includes two new chapters on Time and Causation. Topics addressed include: • the problem of universals • the nature of abstract entities • the problem of individuation • the nature of modality
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