CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. PREFACE 7
4. PART I: THE INTRINSIC/EXTRINSIC DISTINCTION
5. 1. Introduction: An Intuitive Definition 11
6. 2. Ontological Background 15
7. 3. Defining Intrinsic and Extrinsic Properties 31
8. 4. Haecceitistic Properties 101
9. 5. General Features of the Intrinsic/ Extrinsic Distinction 109
10. 6. Defining Intrinsic and Extrinsic Relations 125
11. PART II: EXTRINSIC PROPERTIES IN THE FRAMEWORK OF PHYSICALISM
12. 1. Introduction: Extrinsic Properties and the Multi-Layered Picture of the World 135
13. 2. Supervenience of Extrinsic Properties 141
14. 3. Extrinsic Dispositions 187
15. Final Remarks 207
16. Bibliography 209
17. Index 219