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John Hawthorne is widely regarded as one of the finest philosophers working today. He is perhaps best known for his contributions to metaphysics, and this volume collects his most notable papers in this field. Hawthorne offers original treatments of fundamental topics in philosophy, including identity, ontology, vagueness, and causation. Six of the essays appear here for the first time, and there is a valuable introduction to guide the reader through theselection.

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato PDF ● ISBN 9780191537561 ● Casa editrice Clarendon Press ● Pubblicato 2006 ● Scaricabile 6 volte ● Moneta EUR ● ID 2273740 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM

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