Basic Structures of Reality: Essays in Meta-Physics

by Colin McGinn

In Basic Structures of Reality, Colin McGinn deals with questions of metaphysics, epistemology, and philosophy of mind from the vantage point of physics. Combining general philosophy with physics, he covers such topics as the definition of matter, the nature of space, motion, gravity, electromagnetic fields, the character of physical knowledge, and consciousness and meaning. Throughout, McGinn maintains an historical perspective and seeks to determine...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199841101
• ISBN13: 9780199841103
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.4"