AGAINST CONVENTIONALISM: POWERS AND FUNCTIONS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. CONTENTS VII
3. IDENTITY ACROSS TIME: A DEFENSE OF THREE-DIMENSIONALISM 1
4. UNITY AND CONSTITUTION OF SOCIAL ENTITIES 15
5. THE NON-PHYSICALNESS OF MATERIAL OBJECTS 46
6. SERIOUS ENDURANTISM AND THE STRONG UNITY OF HUMAN PERSONS 67
7. WHY PARTHOOD MIGHT BE A FOUR-PLACE RELATION, AND HOW IT BEHAVES IF IT IS 83
8. AN ALTERNATIVE TO ENDURANTISM AND PERDURANTISM: DOING WITHOUT OCCUPANTS 134
9. THE BEGINNINGS OF GREEK ONTOLOGY AND THE QUESTION OF TEMPORAL BEING 151
10. NEW IDEAS ON SUBJECT AND IDENTITY IN MEDIEVAL LOGIC 183
11. TIME AND EXISTENCE 198
12. AGAINST CONVENTIONALISM: POWERS AND FUNCTIONS 210
13. POWERS AND PERSISTENCE 223
14. NATURAL INDIVIDUALS AND INTRINSIC PROPERTIES 237
15. Backmatter 253