Modes of Existence: Papers in Ontology and Philosophical Logic

The volume collects essays by an international team of philosophers aimed at elucidating three fundamental and interconnected themes in ontology. In the first instance, there is the issue of the kind of thing that, in the primary sense, is or exists: must the primitive terms be particular or universal? Any reply will itself raise the question of how to treat discourse that appears to refer to things that cannot be met with in time and space: what...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3110327287
• ISBN13: 9783110327281
• Release Date: September 2006
• Publisher: de Gruyter
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary