Ontology without borders /
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| Author / Creator: | Azzouni, Jody, author. |
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| Imprint: | New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017] |
| Description: | xxxv, 279 pages ; 25 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11315926 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- General Introduction
- Part I. Ontological Commitment
- 1. Transcendence and Immanence
- 2. The Transcendence of the Natural-Language "Exist" When Used to Assert or Deny Ontological Commitment
- 3. Ontological Neutrality in Natural Languages
- 4. Truth and Bivalence
- 5. Applications of Neutrality
- Conclusion to Part I
- Part II. What There Is: Introduction to Part II
- 6. The Master Argument Against Ontological Borders
- 7. Feature-Characterization Languages
- 8. Focusing in on (Some of) the Real
- 9. Constructing "Objects"
- General Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
