Material Constitution: A Reader

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Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers (1997)
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The only anthology available on material constitution, this book collects important recent work on well known puzzles in metaphysics and philosophy of mind. The extensive, clearly written introduction helps to make the essays accessible to a wide audience.

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BD646.M27 1997

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9780847683840   0847683834   9780847683833   0847683842

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On Being in the Same Place.  (pages 1)David Wiggins
Spatially Coinciding Objects.  (pages 10--24)Frederick C. Doepke
Constitution Is Not Identity.  (pages 44-62)Mark Johnston
Constitution is not identity.  (pages 89-106)Mark Johnston
On being in the same place at the same time.  (pages 90-95)David Wiggins
De re modality Entails de re vagueness.  (pages 101--12)Frances Howard-Snyder
The Doctrine Of Arbitrary Undetached Parts.  (pages 123-137)Peter Van Inwagen
Counterparts or Double Lives?(Selections).  (pages 126)David Lewis
Identity and time.  (pages 148)George Myro
Subjects among other things.  (pages 155-187)Ernest Sosa
Contingent identity.  (pages 187-222)Allan Gibbard
Identity Through Time.  (pages 209)Thomas Reid
Identity through time.  (pages 209)Roderick M. Chisholm
Reference and generality.P. T. Geach
Temporal parts of four dimensional objects.  (pages 323 - 334)Mark Heller

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