The Ontology of Physical Objects

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This provocative new book attempts to resolve traditional problems of identity over time. It seeks to answer such questions as "How is it that an object can sur

Solipsism, Physical Things and Personal Perceptual Space

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Solipsism indicates an epistemological position that denies the existence of ‘others’ by asserting that the ‘self’ is the only thing that can be known t

Object-Oriented Ontology

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What is reality, really? Are humans more special or important than the non-human objects we perceive? How does this change the way we understand the world? We h

Ordinary Objects

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'Ordinary Objects' shows how to develop a common-sense ontology and defend it against a variety of eliminativist arguments. The text argues that the apparently

Objects and Persons

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There are no statues. Or rocks. Or chairs. Or stars. But there are microscopic objects arranged statuewise and rockwise and chairwise and starwise. Moreover, th