Material Beings

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy, Metaphysics
Cover of the book Material Beings by Peter van Van Inwagen, Cornell University Press
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Author: Peter van Van Inwagen ISBN: 9781501713026
Publisher: Cornell University Press Publication: December 4, 1990
Imprint: Cornell University Press Language: English
Author: Peter van Van Inwagen
ISBN: 9781501713026
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication: December 4, 1990
Imprint: Cornell University Press
Language: English

According to Peter van Inwagen, visible inanimate objects do not, strictly speaking, exist. In defending this controversial thesis, he offers fresh insights on such topics as personal identity, commonsense belief, existence over time, the phenomenon of vagueness, and the relation between metaphysics and ordinary language.

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According to Peter van Inwagen, visible inanimate objects do not, strictly speaking, exist. In defending this controversial thesis, he offers fresh insights on such topics as personal identity, commonsense belief, existence over time, the phenomenon of vagueness, and the relation between metaphysics and ordinary language.

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