Contemporary Debates in Metaphysics
( Contemporary Debates in Philosophy )
Publication series ：Contemporary Debates in Philosophy
Author： Theodore Sider
Publisher： John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publication year： 2013
E-ISBN: 9781118712344
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781405112291
P-ISBN(Hardback): 9781405112284
Subject： B081.1 metaphysics
Language： ENG
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Description
In a series of thought-provoking and original essays, eighteen leading philosophers engage in head-to-head debates of nine of the most cutting edge topics in contemporary metaphysics.
- Explores the fundamental questions in contemporary metaphysics in a series of eighteen original essays - 16 of which are newly commissioned for this volume
- Features an introductory essay by the editors on the nature of metaphysics to prepare the reader for ongoing discussions
- Offers readers the unique opportunity to observe leading philosophers engage in head-to-head debate on cutting-edge metaphysical topics
- Provides valuable insights into the flourishing field of contemporary metaphysics
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