The Reality of the Social World Medieval, Early Modern, and Contemporary Perspectives on Social Ontology
This book offers a collection of contributions on medieval, early modern, and contemporary perspectives on social ontology. Since the 1990s, social ontology has emerged as a vibrant research area in contemporary analytical philosophy. Questions concerning the nature and properties of social groups,...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2023, 2023
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2023 |
| Series: | Historical-Analytical Studies on Nature, Mind and Action
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Part 1. Medieval and Early Modern Perspectives on Issues in Social Ontology
- Chapter 1. Thomas Aquinas on the Ontology of the Political Community (Fabrizio Amerini)
- Chapter 2. Ontology of Power Relations in Peter Olivi (Juhana Toivanen)
- Chapter 3. Transgressing the Pact of Meanings: Social Implications of Peter John Olivi’s Theory of Signification (Claudia Appolloni)
- Chapter 4. Enrico del Carretto on Social Ontology and Especially Why A Religious Order is not a Mere Collection of Individuals (Roberto Lambertini)
- Chapter 5. William of Ockham on Social Objects (in His Academic Writings) (Magali Roques)
- Chapter 6. Spinoza on the Ontology of Justice: The Role of ‘Beings of Reason’ (Entia Rationis) (Michael Rosenthal)
- Chapter 7. Constituents of Social Life in the Political Philosophy of Johannes Althusius (Jukka Ruokanen)
- Part 2. Contemporary Issues
- Chapter 8. Social Entities without Explicit Establishment (Ludger Jansen)
- Chapter 9. From Legal Fictionto Collective Agency – Arguments for Collective Personhood in Contemporary Social Ontology (Onni Hirvonen)
- Part 3. Historical and Contemporary Perspectives in Dialogue
- Chapter 10. Cooperation, Community, and Institution (Falk Hamann)
- Chapter 11. Between Scotus and Searle: Powers, Contingency and Institutions (Michaël Bauwens)
- Chapter 12. Power and Violence. On the Ontology of Legitimate Power in Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) and Luis de Molina (1535-1600) (Danae Simmermacher)
- Chapter 13. Life Experience instead of Consciousness. On the Ontological Conceptualisation of the Social (Stephan Zimmermann)