Things is a collection of twelve essays by Stephen Yablo on identity, essence, causation, properties, ontology, and metaontology, with an emphasis on the metaontology of abstract objects. Almost all of Yablo's published work on thesetopics is collected here, along with the previously unpublished 'Carving Content at the Joints.' INDICE: 1: Identity, Essence, and Indiscernibility; 2: Intrinsicness; 3: Cause and Essence; 4: De Facto Dependence; 5: Does Ontology Rest on a Mistake?; 6: Apriority and Existence; 7: Go Figure; 8: Abstract Objects; 9: The Mythof the Seven; 10: Carving Content at the Joints; 11: Must Existence -Questions Have Answers?; 12: Non-Catastrophic Presupposition Failure
- ISBN: 978-0-19-926649-4
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 336
- Fecha Publicación: 21/10/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés