03489nam 2200505 a 450 991014149480332120230803025154.01-118-50359-71-299-14900-61-118-50362-7(CKB)2670000000327400(EBL)1117018(OCoLC)827208614(MiAaPQ)EBC1117018(Au-PeEL)EBL1117018(CaPaEBR)ebr10650988(CaONFJC)MIL446150(EXLCZ)99267000000032740020121026e20131990 uy 0engur|n|---|||||Identity and discrimination[electronic resource] /Timothy WilliamsonReissued and updated ed.Hoboken J. Wiley20131 online resource (198 p.)Originally published: Oxford, UK ; Cambridge, Mass. : B. Blackwell, 1990.1-118-43259-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Identity and Discrimination; Contents; Preface to the Revised Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Introduction; 1 Concepts of Indiscriminability; 1.1 Indiscriminability and Cognition; 1.2 Formal Features of Indiscriminability; 1.3 The Intentionality of Indiscriminability; 1.4 Direct and Indirect Discrimination; 1.5 Further Reflections; 2 Logics of Indiscriminability; 2.1 Logical Apparatus; 2.2 The Non-Transitivity of Indiscriminability; 3 Paradoxes of Indiscriminability; 4 Concepts of Phenomenal Character; 4.1 Presentations of Characters; 4.2 Presentation-Sensitivity4.3 The Identity of Characters5 Logics of Phenomenal Character; 5.1 Maximal M-Relations; 5.2 Ignorance and Indeterminacy; 5.3 Matching the Same Experiences; 6 Paradoxes of Phenomenal Character; 6.1 The Paradox of Observational Predicates; 6.2 The Paradox of Phenomenal Predicates; 6.3 The Failure of Observationality; 6.4 Sorites Arguments and Necessary Ignorance; 7 Generalizations; 7.1 Maximal M-Relations as Minimal Revisions; 7.2 Examples; 7.3 Necessary Conditions for Personal Identity; 7.4 Sufficient Conditions; 7.5 Close Relations; 8 Modal and Temporal Paradoxes; 8.1 A Modal Paradox8.2 Two Temporal Paradoxes8.3 Comparisons; 9 Criteria of Identity; 9.1 Forms; 9.2 Functions; Appendix Maximal M-Relations and the Axiom of Choice; Notes (to the First Edition); Additional Notes (to the Revised Edition); References (to the First Edition); Additional References (to the Revised Edition); IndexIdentity and Discrimination, originally published in 1990 and the first book by respected philosopher Timothy Williamson, is now reissued and updated with the inclusion of significant new material. Williamson here proposes an original and rigorous theory linking identity, a relation central to metaphysics, and indiscriminability, a relation central to epistemology. Updated and reissued edition of Williamson's first publication, with the inclusion of significant new materialArgues for an original cognitive account of the relation between identity and discriIdentity (Philosophical concept)DiscriminationIdentity (Philosophical concept)Discrimination.126Williamson Timothy562832MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910141494803321Identity and discrimination2064799UNINA