Identity and Essence / / Baruch A. Brody.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
• VerfasserIn: Brody, Baruch A.,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]; ©1980
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Edition: Course Book
• Language: English
• Series: Princeton Legacy Library ; 595
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (176 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; One. The Theory of Identity for Enduring Objects --; Two. Enduring and Nonenduring Objects --; Three. Implications --; Four. The Theory Of Change --; Five. The Theory Of Essentialism --; Six. Essence And Explanation --; Notes --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781400853342; 9783110413441; 9783110413564; 9783110442496
• DOI: 10.1515/9781400853342
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Baruch A. Brody.

Baruch Brody contends that the fundamental assumption on which the tradition is based is erroneous and that once this assumption is shown to be in error, all philosophical problems in this area have to be rethought.Originally published in 1980.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.