Metaphysics: A Guide and Anthology

Erscheinungsjahr 2004
ISBN: 978-0-19-926197-0
Verlag: Oxford University Press

Buch, Englisch, 792 Seiten, Format (B × H): 172 mm x 249 mm, Gewicht: 1333 g

This anthology provides an extensive and varied collection of the best classical and contemporary readings in metaphysics, as well as substantial editorial material, which set the extracts in context and guide the reader through them.

The book is divided into 10 sections, providing instructors with flexibility in designing and teaching a variety of courses. It contains 54 important writings on metaphysics, with introductions to each section, discussion questions and detailed guides to further reading. Perfect for undergraduate courses, this book offers the ideal self-contained introduction to metaphysics.

Zielgruppe

Undergraduate students of metaphysics in the UK, US, Canada and Australasia.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Farkas, Katalin

Crane, Tim

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Metaphysik, Ontologie

Über Autor(innen)

Tim Crane has taught philosophy at University College London since 1990. He took his PhD at the University of Cambridge in 1989.

Katalin Farkas graduated in mathematics and philosophy from the Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, and she took her PhD in philosophy from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 1998.