LEADER 03145nam 2200685Ia 450 001 9910818204103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-136-96834-2 010 $a1-136-96835-0 010 $a1-282-62949-2 010 $a9786612629495 010 $a0-203-85128-5 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203851289 035 $a(CKB)2560000000010081 035 $a(EBL)534229 035 $a(OCoLC)642661674 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000423073 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11291573 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000423073 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10433079 035 $a(PQKB)11528835 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC534229 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL534229 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10394415 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL262949 035 $a(OCoLC)650022999 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB159170 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000010081 100 $a20091106d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe metaphysics of powers $etheir grounding and their manifestations /$fedited by Anna Marmodoro 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York $cRoutledge$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (205 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge studies in metaphysics ;$v2 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-83442-2 311 $a0-415-87685-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Introduction; 1 On the Individuation of Powers; 2 Do Powers Need Powers to Make Them Powerful?: From Pandispositionalism to Aristotle; 3 Categories and the Ontology of Powers: A Vindication of the Identity Theory of Properties; 4 Powerful Qualities; 5 Manifestations as Effects; 6 Puzzling Powers: The Problem of Fit; 7 Dispositions, Manifestations, and Causal Structure; 8 Causal Powers and Categorical Properties; 9 A Powerful Theory of Causation; 10 Causation and the Manifestation of Powers; 11 Antidotes for Dispositional Essentialism 327 $aContributorsBibliography; Index 330 $aThis volume is a collection of papers that advance our understanding of the metaphysics of powers - properties such as fragility and electric charge. The metaphysics of powers is a fast developing research field with fundamental questions at the forefront of current research, such as Can there be a world of only powers??What is the manifestation of a power??Are powers and their manifestations related by necessity? What are the prospects for dispositional accounts of causation? The papers focus on questions concerning the metaphysics of powers that cut across any particular subject-specific 410 0$aRoutledge studies in metaphysics ;$v2. 606 $aPower (Philosophy) 606 $aOntology 615 0$aPower (Philosophy) 615 0$aOntology. 676 $a111 701 $aMarmodoro$b Anna$f1975-$0907202 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910818204103321 996 $aThe metaphysics of powers$93937123 997 $aUNINA