Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 What is metaphysics?
- Chapter 2 In defence of Aristotelian metaphysics
- Chapter 3 Existence and quantification reconsidered
- Chapter 4 Identity, quantification, and number
- Chapter 5 Ontological categories
- Chapter 6 Are any kinds ontologically fundamental?
- Chapter 7 Are four categories two too many?
- Chapter 8 Four categories – and more
- Chapter 9 Neo-Aristotelianism and substance
- Chapter 10 Developmental potential
- Chapter 11 The origin of life and the definition of life
- Chapter 12 Essence, necessity, and explanation
- Chapter 13 No potency without actuality: the case of graph theory
- Chapter 14 A neo-Aristotelian substance ontology: neither relational nor constituent
- References
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 December 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 What is metaphysics?
- Chapter 2 In defence of Aristotelian metaphysics
- Chapter 3 Existence and quantification reconsidered
- Chapter 4 Identity, quantification, and number
- Chapter 5 Ontological categories
- Chapter 6 Are any kinds ontologically fundamental?
- Chapter 7 Are four categories two too many?
- Chapter 8 Four categories – and more
- Chapter 9 Neo-Aristotelianism and substance
- Chapter 10 Developmental potential
- Chapter 11 The origin of life and the definition of life
- Chapter 12 Essence, necessity, and explanation
- Chapter 13 No potency without actuality: the case of graph theory
- Chapter 14 A neo-Aristotelian substance ontology: neither relational nor constituent
- References
- Index
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- Contemporary Aristotelian Metaphysics , pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011