TY - BOOK AU - Ehring,Douglas TI - Tropes: properties, objects, and mental causation SN - 9780191729607 (ebook) : AV - BD460.T76 U1 - 111 23 PY - 2011/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Tropes (Philosophy) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Also issued in print format N2 - 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 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199608539.001.0001 ER -