What is identity?
Auteur :
Williams, C. J. F.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198248088
Date de publication :
7 déc. 1989
Dimensions :
22,3 x 14,4 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
415 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The concept of identity has been seen to lead to a paradox - we cannot truly and usefully say that a thing is the same either as itself or as something else. This book is a full examination of this paradox in philosophical logic, and of its implications for the philosophy of mathematics.