Possibility and actuality
Nicolai Hartmann's Possibility and Actuality is a landmark work of modal analysis that describes the logical relations between possibility, actuality, and necessity. It deals with such questions as: How do we know that something is really possible? Is the possible only the actual? Is the actual...
| Основен автор: | Hartmann, Nicolai. |
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| Други автори: | Adair, Stephanie., Scott, Alex. |
| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English German |
| Публикувано: |
Berlin :
De Gruyter,
2013.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=604341 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Possibility and Actuality. |
| Резюме: |
Nicolai Hartmann's Possibility and Actuality is a landmark work of modal analysis that describes the logical relations between possibility, actuality, and necessity. It deals with such questions as: How do we know that something is really possible? Is the possible only the actual? Is the actual only the possible? What is the difference between ideal and real possibility?Hartmann reviews the history of philosophical concepts of possibility and necessity, from ancient Megarian philosophy to Aristotle, to Medieval Scholasticism, to Leibniz, Kant, and Hegel. This German-to-English translation enab. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (524 pages) |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9783110246681 3110246686 1299720609 9781299720602 9783110246674 3110246678 |