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Metaphysics: A Guide and Anthology

Crane Tim Farkas Katalin
Heftet / 2004 / Engelsk

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9780199261970
Publisert
2004
Utgiver
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Oxford University Press
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1360 gr
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246 mm
Bredde
171 mm
Dybde
40 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
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Product language
Engelsk
Format
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Heftet
Antall sider
792

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Crane Tim
Farkas Katalin

Biographical note

Tim Crane has taught philosophy at University College London since 1990. He took his PhD at the University of Cambridge in 1989. Katalin Farkas graduated in mathematics and philosophy from the Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, and she took her PhD in philosophy from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 1998.

Metaphysics: A Guide and Anthology

Crane Tim Farkas Katalin
Heftet / 2004 / Engelsk
Crane Tim Farkas Katalin
Heftet / 2004 / Engelsk
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This anthology provides an extensive and varied collection of the best classical and contemporary readings in metaphysics, as well as substantial editorial material, which set the extracts in context and guide the reader through them. The book is divided into 10 sections, providing instructors with flexibility in designing and teaching a variety of courses. It contains 54 important writings on metaphysics, with introductions to each section, discussion questions and detailed guides to further reading. Perfect for undergraduate courses, this book offers the ideal self-contained introduction to metaphysics.
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Provides an introduction to metaphysics. This anthology contains a collection of classical and contemporary readings on the subject, as well as substantial editorial material, which sets the extracts in context and guides readers through them. Divided into 10 sections, it provides instructors with flexibility in teaching a variety of courses.
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I GOD; II REALISM AND IDEALISM; INTRODUCTION; III BEING; INTRODUCTION; PART IV UNIVERSALS AND PARTICULARS; INTRODUCTION; PART V NECESSITY; INTRODUCTION; PART VI CAUSATION; INTRODUCTION; VII TIME AND SPACE; INTRODUCTION; PART VIII IDENTITY; INTRODUCTION; PART IX MIND AND BODY; INTRODUCTION; X FREEDOM AND DETERMINISM; INTRODUCTION
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This is the best anthology of metaphysics that I know of. It covers all the right topics with a good mix of classic and contemporary articles. Especially useful are the simple, elegant introductions to the various sections of the anthology
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`The editors are sure-footed in their treatment of the subject and manage to convey its complexities and profundity in a clear and accesible fashion.' E.J. Lowe, professor of philosophy, Durham University `It really would be possible to build an introductory course in metaphysics around this book as its sole text.' E.J. Lowe, professor of philosophy, Durham University. `I have only praise for this outstanding and very thoughtfully constructed volume.' E.J. Lowe, professor of philosophy, Durham University.
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Complete introduction to Metaphysics Combines 54 classic writings on the subject with a substantial, broad-ranging introduction and detailed introductions to each of the ten parts of the book (the editorial material amounts to about 130 pages) Discussion questions and further reading at the end of each part stimulate the student and make this book ideal for course use and seminar discussion The flexible structure enables teachers to plan a number of different kinds of courses based on this book Introductory material is clear and accessible
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Tim Crane has taught philosophy at University College London since 1990. He took his PhD at the University of Cambridge in 1989. Katalin Farkas graduated in mathematics and philosophy from the Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, and she took her PhD in philosophy from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 1998.
Les mer
Complete introduction to Metaphysics Combines 54 classic writings on the subject with a substantial, broad-ranging introduction and detailed introductions to each of the ten parts of the book (the editorial material amounts to about 130 pages) Discussion questions and further reading at the end of each part stimulate the student and make this book ideal for course use and seminar discussion The flexible structure enables teachers to plan a number of different kinds of courses based on this book Introductory material is clear and accessible
Les mer

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This anthology provides an extensive and varied collection of the best classical and contemporary readings in metaphysics, as well as substantial editorial material, which set the extracts in context and guide the reader through them. The book is divided into 10 sections, providing instructors with flexibility in designing and teaching a variety of courses. It contains 54 important writings on metaphysics, with introductions to each section, discussion questions and detailed guides to further reading. Perfect for undergraduate courses, this book offers the ideal self-contained introduction to metaphysics.
Les mer
Provides an introduction to metaphysics. This anthology contains a collection of classical and contemporary readings on the subject, as well as substantial editorial material, which sets the extracts in context and guides readers through them. Divided into 10 sections, it provides instructors with flexibility in teaching a variety of courses.
Les mer
I GOD; II REALISM AND IDEALISM; INTRODUCTION; III BEING; INTRODUCTION; PART IV UNIVERSALS AND PARTICULARS; INTRODUCTION; PART V NECESSITY; INTRODUCTION; PART VI CAUSATION; INTRODUCTION; VII TIME AND SPACE; INTRODUCTION; PART VIII IDENTITY; INTRODUCTION; PART IX MIND AND BODY; INTRODUCTION; X FREEDOM AND DETERMINISM; INTRODUCTION
Les mer
This is the best anthology of metaphysics that I know of. It covers all the right topics with a good mix of classic and contemporary articles. Especially useful are the simple, elegant introductions to the various sections of the anthology
Les mer
`The editors are sure-footed in their treatment of the subject and manage to convey its complexities and profundity in a clear and accesible fashion.' E.J. Lowe, professor of philosophy, Durham University `It really would be possible to build an introductory course in metaphysics around this book as its sole text.' E.J. Lowe, professor of philosophy, Durham University. `I have only praise for this outstanding and very thoughtfully constructed volume.' E.J. Lowe, professor of philosophy, Durham University.
Les mer
Complete introduction to Metaphysics Combines 54 classic writings on the subject with a substantial, broad-ranging introduction and detailed introductions to each of the ten parts of the book (the editorial material amounts to about 130 pages) Discussion questions and further reading at the end of each part stimulate the student and make this book ideal for course use and seminar discussion The flexible structure enables teachers to plan a number of different kinds of courses based on this book Introductory material is clear and accessible
Les mer
Tim Crane has taught philosophy at University College London since 1990. He took his PhD at the University of Cambridge in 1989. Katalin Farkas graduated in mathematics and philosophy from the Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, and she took her PhD in philosophy from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 1998.
Les mer
Complete introduction to Metaphysics Combines 54 classic writings on the subject with a substantial, broad-ranging introduction and detailed introductions to each of the ten parts of the book (the editorial material amounts to about 130 pages) Discussion questions and further reading at the end of each part stimulate the student and make this book ideal for course use and seminar discussion The flexible structure enables teachers to plan a number of different kinds of courses based on this book Introductory material is clear and accessible
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780199261970
Publisert
2004
Utgiver
Vendor
Oxford University Press
Vekt
1360 gr
Høyde
246 mm
Bredde
171 mm
Dybde
40 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
792

Redaktør
Crane Tim
Farkas Katalin

Biographical note

Tim Crane has taught philosophy at University College London since 1990. He took his PhD at the University of Cambridge in 1989. Katalin Farkas graduated in mathematics and philosophy from the Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, and she took her PhD in philosophy from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 1998.

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