Possibility Necessity and Existence: Abbagnano and His Predecessors

by Nino Languilli and Nino Langiulli

In this systematic historical analysis, Nino Langiulli focuses on a key philosophical issue, possibility, as it is refracted through the thought of the Italian philosopher Nicola Abbagnano. Langiulli examines Abbagnano's attempt to raise possibility to a level of prime importance and investigates his understanding of existence. In so doing, the author offers a sustained exposition of and argument with the account of possibility in the major thinkers...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 087722921X
• ISBN13: 9780877229216
• Release Date: June 1992
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Length: 205 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.0" x 5.4" x 8.4"