Plato's Individuals / Mary M. McCabe
1994. Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #389472
ISBN: 0691073511
Physical description: 360 pages; 21cm. Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-323) and indexes. Contents: Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- One. The Problem of Individuation -- Part One. Preliminary: Plato's Middle Period Metaphysics -- Two. Particulars -- Three. Forms -- Part Two. The Problem Emerges -- Four. The One and the Others -- Five. Bundles and Lumps -- Six. Slices and Stuffs -- Seven. Being and Talking -- Part Three. Two Answers -- Eight. Resolving Relations -- Nine. The Unity of Persons -- Ten. Conclusion -- Appendix A. On the Order of the Dialogues -- Appendix B. Arguments from First Principles -- Select Bibliography -- Index Locorum -- Index of Persons -- General Index
Subjects: Plato Contributions in concept of individuation. Plato Contributions in concept of individuation. Plato.
Plato. Plato. Individuation (Philosophy). Individuation
Individuatie. Filosofia antiga. Filosofia grega.
Metafísica. Individuation (Philosophy). Individu (philosophie). Philosophy
Recollection. accident.
affinity. austere individuals.
being. bundles. change.
complex entities. compresence of opposites.
cosmology. dialectic.
dialogue form. difference.
empiricism. essence.
explanation. generous individuals. grammatical prejudice. identity.
ignorance. interpredication.
knowledge. language.
lumps. methods of philosophy. natures.
one over many. perception.
properties. relations.
sameness. separation.
soul. stuff. teleology.
transcendence. understanding.
unity. universals. values.
variables. wholes.
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