03581nam 2200769Ia 450 991081169690332120200520144314.097866132047219781283204729128320472X9781444315042144431504897814443150591444315056(CKB)1000000000822277(EBL)470626(OCoLC)593239862(SSID)ssj0000340574(PQKBManifestationID)11267207(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000340574(PQKBWorkID)10388326(PQKB)10921225(MiAaPQ)EBC470626(Au-PeEL)EBL470626(CaPaEBR)ebr10355299(CaONFJC)MIL320472(Perlego)2772010(EXLCZ)99100000000082227720090520d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMore kinds of being a further study of individuation, identity, and the logic of sortal terms /E.J. Lowe[New, expanded ed.].Malden, MA Wiley-Blackwell20091 online resource (241 p.)Description based upon print version of record.9781118963869 1118963865 9781405182560 1405182563 Includes bibliographical references and index.More Kinds of Being; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; The Varieties of 'Is'; Individuals, Kinds, and Realism; Semantics, Metaphysics, and Necessity; New Developments; 2 Sortal Terms and Criteria of Identity; 3 Individuals, Sorts, and Instantiation; 4 Number, Unity, and Individuality; 5 The Absoluteness of Identity: A Defence; Appendix: Some Formal Principles and Arguments; 6 Identity and Constitution; 7 Parts and Wholes; 8 Persons and Their Bodies; Matter and Organisms; Organisms and Persons; Is There a Criterion of Personal Identity?; 9 Sortal Terms and Natural Laws10 Plural Quantification and Sortal Reference11 Laws, Dispositions, and Sortal Logic; Appendix: An Axiomatic System of Sortal Logic; 12 What Sorts of Things Are There?; The Syntax and Semantics of Complex Sortal Terms; On the Identity of Sorts; Bibliography; IndexTaking into account significant developments in the metaphysical thinking of E. J. Lowe over the past 20 years, More Kinds of Being:A Further Study of Individuation, Identity, and the Logic of Sortal Terms presents a thorough reworking and expansion of the 1989 edition of Kinds of Being Brings many of the original ideas and arguments put forth in Kinds of Being thoroughly up to date in light of new developmentsFeatures a thorough reworking and expansion of the earlier work, rather than just a new editionReflects the author's conversion to whIdentity (Philosophical concept)Individuation (Philosophy)Mind and bodyLogicLanguage and languagesPhilosophyIdentity (Philosophical concept)Individuation (Philosophy)Mind and body.Logic.Language and languagesPhilosophy.126141.4Lowe E. J(E. Jonathan)852451MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910811696903321More kinds of being3936599UNINA