Plato's Individuals / / Mary M. McCabe.

Contradicting the long-held belief that Aristotle was the first to discuss individuation systematically, Mary Margaret McCabe argues that Plato was concerned with what makes something a something and that he solved the problem in a radically different way than did Aristotle. McCabe explores the cent...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
©1994
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (360 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • One. The Problem of Individuation
  • Part One. Preliminary: Plato's Middle Period Metaphysics
  • Two. Particulars
  • Three. Forms
  • Part Two. The Problem Emerges
  • Four. The One and the Others
  • Five. Bundles and Lumps
  • Six. Slices and Stuffs
  • Seven. Being and Talking
  • Part Three. Two Answers
  • Eight. Resolving Relations
  • Nine. The Unity of Persons
  • Ten. Conclusion
  • Appendix A. On the Order of the Dialogues
  • Appendix B. Arguments from First Principles
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index Locorum
  • Index of Persons
  • General Index