Description
Book SynopsisAddresses fundamental and interrelated philosophical issues concerning modality and identity, issues that were pivotal to the development of analytic philosophy in the twentieth century. This work is intended for graduate students in the subject and professional philosophers.
Trade ReviewThe essays make important contributions to contemporary debated concerning modality, individuation, mathmatical structuralism and personal identity. The collection is tus warmly recommended to anyone interested in these areas. * Oystein Linnebo MIND *
the volume . . . is of high quality and contains important contributions to many areas of contemporary metaphysics * Matti Eklund, Notre Dame Philosophical Review *
all in all, this is an impressive volume, of significant interest to anyone who wants to stay abreast of developments in contemporary metaphysics * Matti Eklund, Notre Dame Philosophical Review *
Table of ContentsI. MODALITY ; II. IDENTITY AND INDIVIDUATION ; III. PERSONAL IDENTITY