Objects and persons

This work presents a theory about what kind of things exist. Trenton Merricks defends the following criterion for existence of a physical object: that it has a causal role over and above that of its parts

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Merricks, Trenton
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Clarendon 2001, 2001
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:This work presents a theory about what kind of things exist. Trenton Merricks defends the following criterion for existence of a physical object: that it has a causal role over and above that of its parts
Physical Description:xii, 203 p.
ISBN:9780191598036