Varieties of Things: Foundations of Contemporary Metaphysics

Varieties of Things: Foundations of Contemporary Metaphysics

Author(s): Cynthia Macdonald

Published Online: 25 FEB 2008

Print ISBN: 9780631186946

Online ISBN: 9780470775684

DOI: 10.1002/9780470775684

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Varieties of Things: Foundations of Contemporary Metaphysics is about some of the most fundamental kinds of things that there are; the things that we encounter in everyday experience.

  • A book about the things that we encounter in everyday experience.
  • Contains a thorough and accessible discussion of the nature and aims of metaphysics.
  • Examines a wide range of ontological categories, including both particulars and universals.
  • Mounts a forceful and persuasive case for anti-reductionism.

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