Arguing about Metaphysics is a wide-ranging anthology that
introduces students to one of the most fundamental areas of
philosophy. It covers core topics in metaphysics such as personal
identity, the nature of being, time, and the concept of freedom.
The volume contains scholarly articles by Quine, Lewis, van Inwagen
and Pereboom, as well short works of science fiction that
illustrate key ideas in metaphysics.
The volume is divided into five parts, helping the student get
to grips with classic and core arguments and emerging debates
in:
- On What There Is
- Time and Time Travel
- Change and Identity
- Freedom
- Worlds and Worldmaking
Michael C. Rea provides lucid introductions to each section,
giving an overview of the debate and outlining the arguments of
each sections readings. Arguing About Metaphysics is a
comprehensive and engaging reader for students who are new to
philosophy.
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