The structure of objects

The objects we encounter in ordinary life and scientific practice - cars, people, houses, molecules, etc. - have long been a fruitful source of perplexity for metaphysicians. This title gives an analysis of those material objects to which we take ourselves to be committed in our ordinary, scientific...

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Main Author: Koslicki, Kathrin
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2008, 2008
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