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Reading Metaphysics: Selected Texts with Interactive Commentary

Helen Beebee (Editor), Julian Dodd (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-2367-9
Paperback
256 pages
January 2007, ©2006, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • A student-friendly collection of key contemporary texts in metaphysics.

  • Each text is followed by a detailed commentary, setting it in context.

  • Includes questions designed to help readers think hard about what the author is saying and why, to think of objections, and to formulate his or her own views.

  • Aims to improve the reader’s ability to engage critically with philosophical texts, and to use them as a springboard for philosophical thought and writing.

  • Introduces readers to the perennial problems of metaphysics and the ways that different analytic philosophers have approached them.