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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
David K Lewis |
| ISBN: | 0521582482 9780521582483 0521587875 9780521587877 |
| OCLC Number: | 39195460 |
| Notes: | A collection of the author's papers, most of which were previously published. |
| Description: | ix, 453 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents: | Introduction -- New Work for a theory of universals -- Putnam's paradox -- Against structural universals -- A comment on Armstrong and Forrest -- Extrinsic properties -- Defining 'intrinsic' (with Rae Langton) -- Finkish dispositions -- Noneism or Allism? -- Many, but almost one -- Casati and Varzi on holes (with Stephanie Lewis) -- Rearrangement of particles: reply to Lowe -- Armstrong on combinatorial possibility -- A world of truthmakers? -- Maudlin and modal mystery -- Humean supervenience debugged -- Psychophysical and theoretical identifications -- What experience teaches -- Reduction of mind -- Should a materialist believe in Qualia? -- Naming the colours -- Percepts and color mosaics in visual experience -- Individuation by acquaintance and by stipulation -- Why conditionalize? -- What puzzling Pierre does not believe -- Elusive knowledge. |
| Series Title: | Cambridge studies in philosophy. |
| Responsibility: | David Lewis. |
Abstract:
Second part of a three-volume collection of most of David Lewis's papers in philosophy. This second volume is devoted to Lewis's work in metaphysics and epistemology. The papers are offered here in a
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