TY - GEN T1 - On Explaining Existence. A1 - Rescher, Nicholas LA - English PP - Berlin PB - De Gruyter YR - 2013 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn851972086 AB - No short book on the explanation of existence can afford the hubris of claiming to accomplish this task. And certainly no such claim can be or is being made here. What is at issue is not-and cannot be-an actual explanation. Rather, what is attempted here is at the very most a rough sketch of the conceptual architecture that an adequate explanation can be expected to exhibit. No more is achieved than a rough and general indication of the direction in which a satisfactory explanation can unfold. A vast amount of detail will have to be filled in to provide a tenable explanation. Only the rough sh. OP - 144 CN - BD311 SN - 9783110320442 SN - 3110320444 SN - 3110320134 SN - 9783110320138 SN - 9783110320459 SN - 3110320452 SN - 9781299723962 SN - 1299723969 KW - Ontology. KW - Reality. KW - Ontologie. KW - Réalité. KW - ontology (metaphysics) KW - PHILOSOPHY : Metaphysics. KW - Ontology KW - Reality KW - Electronic books. ER -