Stuff, Quality, Structure: The Whole Go

by Galen Strawson

Stuff, Quality, Structure makes a case for identity metaphysics. It defends categorial monism, the view that there's only one fundamental metaphysical category, which Strawson calls 'stuff'. It argues for the ultimate metaphysical identity of things that other views hold to be irreducibly distinct. It rejects separatism, which posits such irreducible metaphysical differences. The notions of object, process, property, state, and event seem to signal...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198903650
• ISBN13: 9780198903659
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.9"