Form and Matter: Themes in Contemporary Metaphysics (Ratio Special Issues)

ISBN 10: 0631213899 / ISBN 13: 9780631213895

Published by Wiley-Blackwell, 1999

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Form and Matter: Themes in Contemporary Metaphysics (Ratio Special Issues)
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0631213899
• ISBN 13: 9780631213895
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1764149111.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: 47439910
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Synopsis

Form and Matter is a collection of six papers by leading philosophers on topics in contemporary metaphysics looked at from an Aristotelian perspective. Topics covered include substance, material constitution, the metaphysics of mind, the nature of mixture,and the analysis of what it is to be a living thing.

About the Author

David S. Oderberg is a lecturer in philosophy at the University of Reading. Author of The Metaphysics of Identity over Time (1993); co-editor of Human Lives: Critical Essays on Consequentialist Bioethics (1997).