Tropes [electronic resource] : properties, objects, and mental causation / Douglas Ehring.

By:

Ehring, Douglas, 1952-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.Description: 1 online resourceISBN:

9780191729607 (ebook) :

Subject(s):

Tropes (Philosophy)

Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:

111 23

LOC classification:

BD460.T76

Online resources:

Oxford scholarship online

Also issued in print format.Summary: Properties and objects are everywhere, but remain a philosophical mystery. Douglas Ehring argues that the idea of tropes - properties and relations understood as particulars - provides the best foundation for a metaphysical account of properties and objects. He develops and defends a new theory of trope nominalism.

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Properties and objects are everywhere, but remain a philosophical mystery. Douglas Ehring argues that the idea of tropes - properties and relations understood as particulars - provides the best foundation for a metaphysical account of properties and objects. He develops and defends a new theory of trope nominalism.

Also issued in print format.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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