Persistence / / ed. by Christian Kanzian.
The problem of persistence is as old as the tradition of systematic ontology. How can we explain that the middle-sized standard objects of everyday’s life are regarded normally as remaining 'the same', even if they change their properties and their material constituents? The aim of this ed...
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2013] ©2007 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Philosophische Analyse / Philosophical Analysis ,
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (198 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- What is Endurance?
- Enduring States
- Persistence and Ontological Pluralism
- The Diachronic Identity of Social Entities
- How Are Identity Conditions Grounded?
- A Brief Ontology of Spatial and Temporal Localization
- Ontology, ‘Existence’ and The Role of Intuition
- Sortal Dependence of Persistence
- Beyond Endurance and Perdurance: Recurrent Dynamics
- The Thread of Persistence
- Persistence
- List of Authors
- Backmatter