Being, identity, and truth
Auteur :
Williams, C. J. F.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198239710
Date de publication :
25 juin 1992
Dimensions :
22,3 x 14,4 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
438 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Philosophers have treated being and truth as properties, and identity as a relation. The author shows that this is due to an inadequate appreciation of the ways in which the words "be", "true" and "same" work. He demystifies metaphysical issues such as the meaning of "I" and the nature of reality.