The Primacy of Metaphysics

by Christopher Peacocke

Book Overview

This volume presents a new view of the relationship between metaphysics and the theory of meaning.

What is the relation between the nature of the things you think about, on the one hand, and the ways you think about them on the other? Is the nature of the world prior to the nature of thought and meaning, or not? Christopher Peacocke argues that the nature of the world - its metaphysics - is always involved in thought and meaning...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192897160
• ISBN13: 9780192897169
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"