Metaphysics: Contemporary Readings

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<P><EM>Metaphysics: Contemporary Readings </EM>is a comprehensive anthology that draws together leading philosophers writing on the major themes in Metaphysics. Chapters appear under the headings:</P><UL><LI>Universals</LI><LI>Particulars</LI><LI>Modality and Possible Worlds</LI><LI>Causation</LI><LI>Time</LI><LI>Persistence</LI><LI>Realism and Anti-Realism.<BR></LI></UL><P>Each section is prefaced by an introductory essay by the editor which guides students gently into each topic.  Articles by the following leading philosophers are included:<BR></P><P>Allaire, Anscombe, Armstrong, Black, Broad, Casullo, Dummett, Ewing, Heller, Hume, Kripke, Lewis, Mackie, McTaggart, Mellor, Merricks , Parfit, Plantinga, Price, Prior, Putnam, Quine, Russell, Smart, Swinburne, Taylor , Van Cleve, van Inwagen, Williams.</P><P>Featuring a new section on causation, this new edition is highly accessible and provides a broad-ranging exploration of the subject. Ideal for any philosophy student,