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Book Synopsis
Each volume in this series provides a clear, comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to the main philosophical topics of contemporary debate.

Trade Review
"The text includes short exercises printed in bold every few pages. These are excellent devices for testing a student's grasp of the material, and for sparking fresh thoughts about it." Chris Daly, Mind

Table of Contents
Preface.

1. Metaphysics.

2. Numbers.

3. Platonism.

4. Identity.

5. Is Truth Relative?.

6. Colour.

7. Modality.

8. Things and Their Parts.

9. Determinism, Freedom and Fatalism.

10. Is There Truth in Fiction?.

11. Cosmology.

References.

Index.

Contemporary Metaphysics: An Introduction

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      Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Published 5 October 1997
      ISBN-13 9781557868596
      978-1557868596
      ISBN-10 155786859X
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      Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology Western philosophy from c 1800

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Each volume in this series provides a clear, comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to the main philosophical topics of contemporary debate.

      Trade Review
      "The text includes short exercises printed in bold every few pages. These are excellent devices for testing a student's grasp of the material, and for sparking fresh thoughts about it." Chris Daly, Mind

      Table of Contents
      Preface.

      1. Metaphysics.

      2. Numbers.

      3. Platonism.

      4. Identity.

      5. Is Truth Relative?.

      6. Colour.

      7. Modality.

      8. Things and Their Parts.

      9. Determinism, Freedom and Fatalism.

      10. Is There Truth in Fiction?.

      11. Cosmology.

      References.

      Index.

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