Facts in Logical Space e-bog
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Philosophers have long been tempted by the idea that objects and properties are abstractions from the facts. But how is this abstraction supposed to go? If the objects and properties aren't 'already' there, how do the facts give rise to them? Jason Turner develops and defends a novel answer to this question: The facts are arranged in a quasi-geometric 'logical space', and objects and properties...
E-bog
802,25 DKK
Forlag
OUP Oxford
Udgivet
4 februar 2016
Længde
320 sider
Genrer
HPJ
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780191505287
Philosophers have long been tempted by the idea that objects and properties are abstractions from the facts. But how is this abstraction supposed to go? If the objects and properties aren't 'already' there, how do the facts give rise to them? Jason Turner develops and defends a novel answer to this question: The facts are arranged in a quasi-geometric 'logical space', and objects and properties arise from different quasi-geometric structures in thisspace.