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9780847683840

Material Constitution A Reader

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  • ISBN13:

    9780847683840

  • ISBN10:

    0847683842

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1997-01-09
  • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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The only anthology available on material constitution, this book collects important recent work on well known puzzles in metaphysics and philosophy of mind. The extensive, clearly written introduction helps to make the essays accessible to a wide audience.

Table of Contents

Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
On Being in the Same Place at the Same Timep. 3
Spatially Coinciding Objectsp. 10
Parthood and Identity Across Timep. 25
Constitution Is Not Identityp. 44
Subjects Among Other Thingsp. 63
Contingent Identityp. 93
Counterparts or Double Lives? (Selections)p. 126
Identity and Timep. 148
I Do Not Existp. 175
The Doctrine of Arbitrary Undetached Partsp. 191
Identity through Timep. 209
Preserving the Principle of One Object to a Place: A Novel Account of the Relations Among Objects, Sorts, Sortals, and Persistence Conditionsp. 236
Entities Without Identityp. 273
De Re Modality Entails De Re Vaguenessp. 290
Reference and Generality (Selections)p. 305
Constitutivity and Identityp. 313
Temporal Parts of Four Dimensional Objectsp. 320
A Formal Statement of the Problemp. 331
Select Bibliographyp. 333
Indexp. 343
About the Contributorsp. 349
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