Objects and Persons

Objects and Persons
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Publisher : Oxford University Press on Demand
Total Pages : 216
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ISBN-10 : 9780199266319
ISBN-13 : 019926631X
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Book Synopsis Objects and Persons by : Trenton Merricks

Download or read book Objects and Persons written by Trenton Merricks and published by Oxford University Press on Demand. This book was released on 2003 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work presents a theory about what kind of things exist. Trenton Merricks defends the following criterion for existence of a physical object: that it has a causal role over and above that of its parts.


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