Metaphysics : Aristotelian, scholastic, analytic /
Throughout the greater part of the twentieth century, both in the analytic and continental traditions, metaphysics was deemed to be passé. The last few decades, however, have witnessed a remarkable growth of interest among analytic philosophers in various traditional metaphysical topics, such as mo...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Frankfurt :
Ontos Verlag,
2012.
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| Series: | Contemporary scholasticism ;
v. 1. |
| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=603523 |
Table of Contents:
- Categories and beyond
- What is an ontological category? / Peter van Inwagen
- Scholastic debates about beings of reason and contemporary analytical metaphysics / Daniel D. Novotný
- Metaphysical stucture
- What Is constituent ontology? / Michael J. Loux
- Elemental transformation in aristotle : three dilemmas for the traditional account / Anne Siebels Peterson
- Essential dependence, truthmaking, and mereology : then and now / Ross Inman
- Substance & accident
- Essence and ontology / E.J. Lowe
- An aristotelian argument against bare particulars / Lukáš Novák
- The ontology of number : is number an accident? / Prokop Sousedík & David Svoboda
- Existence
- Existential inertia / Edward Feser
- Aquinas vs. Buridan on essence and existence, and the commensurability of paradigms / Gyula Klima
- Modalities
- Potentiality in scholasticism (potentiae) and the contemporary debate on "Powers" / Edmund Runggaldier SJ
- Dispositional necessity and ontological possibility / David Peroutka OCD
- The optimal and the necessary in Leibniz' Mathematical framing of the compossible / Mark Falter
- Predication
- The interpretation(s) of predication / Uwe Meixner
- Towards a Thomistic theory of predication / Stanislav Sousedik
- Authors
- General index
- Index of persons.