Artefact Kinds Ontology and the Human-Made World |
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Editor:
| Franssen, Maarten Kroes, Peter Reydon, Thomas A. C. Vermaas, Pieter E. |
Series title: | Synthese Library |
ISBN: | 978-3-319-00800-4 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
Publisher: | Springer International Publishing AG
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Imprint: | Springer |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $129.99 |
Book Description:
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This book is concerned with two intimately related topics of metaphysics: the identity of entities and the foundations of classification. What it adds to previous discussions of these topics is that it addresses them with respect to human-made artefacts.
This book is concerned with two intimately related topics of metaphysics: the identity of entities and the foundations of classification. What it adds to previous discussions of these topics is that it addresses them with respect to human-made artefacts.