How Things Might Have Been

Individuals, Kinds, And Essential Properties

by Penelope (University Of Nottingham) Mackie
language: english
Publisher: Oxford University Press, April of 2006 ‧
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Discusses the distinction between the essential and accidental properties of individuals. The author challenges widely held views, and arrives at 'minimalist essentialism'- an unorthodox theory according to which ordinary individuals have relatively few interesting essential properties. It is useful for graduate students and metaphysicians.

How Things Might Have Been

Individuals, Kinds, And Essential Properties

by Penelope (University Of Nottingham) Mackie

Property Description
ISBN: 9780199272204
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Release Date: April of 2006
Language: English
Dimensions: 145 x 224 x 18 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 226
Format: Book
Collection: Sipri Research Reports
Categories: Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Philosophy
EAN: 9780199272204