Events: A Metaphysical Study

ISBN-13: 9780367193928 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 282 str.

Lawrence Brian Lombard

Opis

Originally published in 1986. The theory of events presented here is about what an event really is, about when events are identical, about what properties events have essentially, and about what relations events bear to entities of other kinds.

Spis treści

Preface 1. Existential Proofs 2. Criteria of Identity and the Natures of Objects 3. Some Theories of Events 4. Change 5. Events and Changes 6. Events as Changes 7. Events and their Essences 8. The Supervenience of Events. Appendix: Some Lingering Issues

O autorze

Lawrence Brian Lombard