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An English translation of the Latin critical edition of B Ioannis Duns Scoti Quaestiones supr libros Metaphysicorum Aristotelis Libri IIX volumes III and IV of Scotuss Opera PhilosophicaThe Latin critical edition contains all of the information pertaining to the critical apparatus complete notations and indices This English translation follows the paragraph numbers found in the Latin text The footnote references have been simplified however and the extensive background material found in the critical edition is not included The translators have provided an introduction to the translation which provides helpful background material Volume I covers books one through five Volume II covers books six through nine
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An English translation of the Latin critical edition of B Ioannis Duns Scoti Quaestiones supr libros Metaphysicorum Aristotelis Libri IIX volumes III and IV of Scotuss Opera PhilosophicaThe Latin critical edition contains all of the information pertaining to the critical apparatus complete notations and indices This English translation follows the paragraph numbers found in the Latin text The footnote references have been simplified however and the extensive background material found in the critical edition is not included The translators have provided an introduction to the translation which provides helpful background material Volume I covers books one through five Volume II covers books six through nine
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JeanLuc Marion is one of the most prominent young philosophers working today and one of the best contemporary Descartes scholars Cartesian Questions his fifth book on Descartes is a collection of seven essays on Descartes method and its relation to his metaphysics Marion reads the philosophers Discourse on Method in light of his Meditations examining how Descartes metaphysics changed from one book to the other and pursuing such questions as the status of the ontological argument before and after Descartes The essays touch on the major themes of Marions career including the connection between metaphysics and method the concept of God and the constitution of the thinking subject In their range the essays are an excellent introduction to Marions thought as well as a subtle and complex interpretation of Descartes The collection is a crucial work not only for scholars of Descartes but also for anyone interested in the state of contemporary French philosophy Besides the impact of their content the clarity and reach of these essays force one to consider foundational questions concerning philosophy and its historyRichard Watson Journal of the History of Philosophy
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This extensively revised and expanded edition of van Inwagen and Zimmermans popular collection of readings in metaphysics now features twentytwo additional selections new sections on existence and reality and an updated editorial commentary Collects classic and contemporary readings in metaphysics Answers some of the most puzzling questions about our world and our place in it Covers an unparalleled range of topics Now includes a new section on existence and reality expanded discussions on many classic issues and an updated editorial commentary
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This volume provides a vital student resource a collection of the essential classic and contemporary readings in metaphysics
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Metaphysics and Mystery The Why Question East and West is a critical analysis comparison and evaluation of philosophical answers Western and Asian to the question Why is there something rather than nothing The question first posed by the 17th C philosopher Leibniz was reintroduced in the 20th C by Heidegger Volume One begins with an introduction that lays out the issues raised by the Why question It then analyzes contemporary Western philosophers who provide either cosmologicalmetaphysical or existentialontological answers to the question It also considers transitional answers that bridge the two Volume Two examines Asian philosophers classical and contemporary who though rejecting the assumptions behind the question put forward nondualist answers that have a direct bearing on it It concludes with an argument for a revised understanding of the Why question that draws on the strengths and weaknesses of these Western and Asian philosophies and explores implications for ethics and religious thought
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This is a new volume of original essays on the metaphysics of quantum mechanics The essays address questions such as What fundamental metaphysics is best motivated by quantum mechanics What is the ontological status of the wave function Does quantum mechanics support the existence of any other fundamental entities eg particles What is the nature of the fundamental space or spacetime manifold of quantum mechanics What is the relationship between the fundamental ontology of quantum mechanics and ordinary macroscopic objects like tables chairs and persons This collection includes a comprehensive introduction with a history of quantum mechanics and the debate over its metaphysical interpretation focusing especially on the main realist alternatives
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This wellchosen collection of fifteen important essays in the fields of philosophical logic and metaphysics addresses questions relating to the nature and status of possible worlds
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What is the self Does it exist If it does exist what is it like Its not clear that we even know what were asking about when we ask these large metaphysical questions The idea of the self comes very naturally to us and it seems rather important but its also extremely puzzling As for the word selfits been taken in so many different ways that it seems that you can mean more or less what you like by it and come up with almost any answer Galen Strawson proposes to approach the seeming problem of the self by starting from the thing that makes it seem there is a problem in the first place our experience of the self our experience of having or being a self a hidden inner mental presence or locus of consciousness He argues that we should consider the phenomenology experience of the self before we attempt its metaphysics its existence and nature And when we have considered what its like for human beings assuming we can generalize about ourselves we need to consider what it might be like for other possible creatures whats the very least that might count as experience of oneself as a self This he proposes will give us a good idea of what we ought to be looking for when we go on to ask whether there is such a thingan idea worth following wherever it leads It leads Strawson to conclude that selves inner subjects of experience do indeed exist But they bear little resemblance to traditional conceptions of the self
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This collection brings together key contemporary texts in metaphysics and features an interactive commentary which helps readers engage the texts critically and to use them to develop their own views Each text is followed by a detailed commentary setting it in context Includes questions designed to help readers think hard about what the author is saying and why to think of objections and to formulate his or her own views Aims to improve the readers ability to engage critically with philosophical texts and to use them as a springboard for philosophical thought and writing Introduces readers to the perennial problems of metaphysics and the ways that different analytic philosophers have approached them
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A defining work of moral philosophy Kants Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals has been influential to an extent far beyond what its modest length roughly 75 pages might suggest It is also a famously difficult work concerned with propounding universal principles rather than answering practical questions As even professional philosophers will admit firsttime readers are not alone in finding some of its arguments perplexingOffering an introduction that is accessible to students and relevant to specialized scholars Dieter Schönecker and Allen Wood make luminously clear the ways the Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals forms the basis of our modern moral outlook that all human beings have equal dignity as ends in themselves that every rational being is a selfgoverning agent whose morality freely derives from his or her own will and that all rational beings constitute an ideal community bound only by the moral laws they have agreed upon Schönecker and Wood explain key Kantian concepts of duty the good will and moral worth as well as the propositions Kant uses to derive his conception of the moral law How the law relates to freedom and the significance of the free will within Kants overall philosophy are rigorously interrogated Where differing interpretations of Kants claims are possible the authors provide alternative options giving arguments for each This critical introduction will help readers of the Groundwork gain an informed understanding of Kants challenging but central philosophical work
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The Metaphysics of Theism is the definitive study of the natural theology of Thomas Aquinas the greatest of medieval philosophers written by one of the worlds most eminent scholars of medieval thought Natural theology is the investigation by analysis and rational argument of fundamental questions about reality considered in relation to God Professor Kretzmann shows the continuing value of Aquinass doctrines to the philosophical enterprise today he argues that natural theology offers the only route by which philosophers can as philosophers approach theological propositions and that the one presented in this book is the best available natural theology
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The Metaphysics of Theism is the definitive study of the natural theology of Thomas Aquinas the greatest of medieval philosophers written by one of the worlds most eminent scholars of medieval thought Natural theology is the investigation by analysis and rational argument of fundamental questions about reality considered in relation to God Professor Kretzmann shows the continuing value of Aquinass doctrines to the philosophical enterprise today he argues that natural theology offers the only route by which philosophers can as philosophers approach theological propositions and that the one presented in this book is the best available natural theology
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Featuring fourteen new essays from an international team of renowned contributors this volume explores the key issues debates and questions in the metaphysics of logic The book is structured in three parts looking first at the main positions in the nature of logic such as realism pluralism relativism objectivity nihilism conceptualism and conventionalism then focusing on historical topics such as the medieval Aristotelian view of logic the problem of universals and Bolzanos logical realism The final section tackles specific issues such as glutty theories contradiction the metaphysical conception of logical truth and the possible revision of logic The volume will provide readers with a rich and wideranging survey a valuable digest of the many views in this area and a long overdue investigation of logics relationship to us and the world It will be of interest to a wide range of scholars and students of philosophy logic and mathematics
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