States of Affairs / / Maria Elisabeth Reicher.

States of affairs raise, among others, the following questions: What kind of entity are they (if there are any)? Are they contingent, causally efficacious, spatio-temporal and perceivable entities, or are they abstract objects? What are their constituents and their identity conditions? What are the...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2013]
©2009
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Philosophische Analyse / Philosophical Analysis , 30
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Physical Description:1 online resource (219 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Questions about States of Affairs
  • States of Affairs – the Full Picture
  • Facts and Connectors
  • Facts and Things
  • Why There Are No States of Affairs
  • Are Particulars or States of Affairs Given in Perception?
  • Time and Existence: A Critique of “Degree Presentism”
  • Defending Existentialism?
  • Index
  • Authors
  • Backmatter