LEADER 04214nam 22006372n 450 001 9910807052803321 005 20240501130746.0 010 $a0-19-773012-4 010 $a0-19-536064-8 010 $a1-4294-0748-4 024 7 $a10.1093/oso/9780195074741.001.0001 035 $a(CKB)1000000000414249 035 $a(StDuBDS)AH24084370 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4702498 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11273594 035 $a(OCoLC)476012909 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4702498 035 $a(OCoLC)1406785937 035 $a(StDuBDS)9780197730126 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000414249 100 $a19920806e20231982 |y | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe concept of identity /$fEli Hirsch 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aNew York ;$cOxford University Press,$d2023 215 $a1 online resource (x,318p. )$cill 225 1 $aOxford scholarship online 300 $aPart One originally published: as The persistence of objects. Philadelphia : University Science Center, 1976. 300 $aIncludes index. 300 $aPreviously issued in print: 1992. 311 $a0-19-507474-2 327 $aIntro -- Contents -- PART ONE: THE PERSISTENCE OF OBJECTS -- Introduction to Part One -- 1 Continuity -- I: The Simple Continuity Analysis -- II: Qualitative Continuity -- III: Spatiotemporal Continuity -- IV: Is Continuity Necessary? -- V: Is Continuity Sufficient? -- 2 Sortals -- I: The Sortal Rule -- II: The Making of a Sortal -- III: Coming into Existence and Going out of Existence -- IV: Identity, Predication, and Constitution -- V: The Compositional Criterion -- 3 The Basic Idea of Persistence -- I: A Question about Sortal-Relativity -- II: The Basic Rule -- III: Limitations of the Basic Rule -- IV: Refining the Basic Rule -- V: Unity through Time and Space -- VI: Articulation -- 4 The Persistence of Matter -- I: A Puzzle about Matter -- II: An "Ultimate" Kind of Persistence -- III: Searching for Identity Criteria -- IV: Matter and Common Sense -- 5 The Metaphysics of Persistence -- I: Do We Need Persisting Objects? -- II: A Question about Spatiotemporal Continuity -- III: Identity Schemes -- IV: "Real" and "Fictitious" Persistence -- V: Can We Justify Our Identity Scheme? -- PART TWO: MINDS AND BODIES -- Introduction to Part Two -- 6 Foundations of Identity -- I: Metaphysical Priorities and Epistemological Priorities -- II: Body-Stages -- III: Temporal Parts -- IV: A Question of Priorities -- V: Spatiotemporal Continuity -- VI: Analyzing Bodily Identity -- VII: Epistemological Priorities -- 7 Matter, Causality, and Stereotypes of Identity -- I: Optimal Cases -- II: Compositional and Causal Continuity -- III: Stereotypes of Identity -- 8 A Sense of Unity -- I: Criteria of Unity -- II: Unity and Similarity -- III: Conventionalism -- IV: An "Empiricist" Explanation -- V: Focusing on Objects -- VI: Conclusion -- 9 Natural Kinds and Natural Units -- I: Kinds and Units -- II: Kinds and Similarity Classes -- III: Is the Class of Units a Kind?. 327 $aIV: Kinds and Individuation -- V: The Basis of Kinds and Units -- 10 Constraints on Self-Identity -- I: A Strange Identity Concept -- II: Metaphysical Constraints -- III: Pragmatic Constraints -- IV: Psychological Constraints -- V: The Sense of Self -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W. 330 8 $aA collection of the author's essays on various issues in philosophy, which focuses on identity in particular and metaphysics in general. 410 0$aOxford scholarship online. 606 $aIdentity (Philosophical concept) 606 $aObject (Philosophy) 606 $aSpace and time 615 0$aIdentity (Philosophical concept) 615 0$aObject (Philosophy) 615 0$aSpace and time. 676 $a126 700 $aHirsch$b Eli$0142530 701 2$aHirsch$b Eli$0142530 801 0$bUk 801 1$bUk 801 2$bStDuBDSZ 801 2$bStDuBDSZ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910807052803321 996 $aConcept of Identity$9508577 997 $aUNINA