{"product_id":"9780631186953","title":"Varieties of Things Foundations of Contemporary Metaphysics","description":"\u003ch1\u003eVarieties of Things\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFoundations of Contemporary Metaphysics\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCynthia MacDonald\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy \/ Metaphysics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eVarieties of Things: Foundations of Contemporary Metaphysics\u003c\/i\u003e is about some of the most fundamental kinds of things that there are; the things that we encounter in everyday experience.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA book about the things that we encounter in everyday experience.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains a thorough and accessible discussion of the nature and aims of metaphysics.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines a wide range of ontological categories, including both particulars and universals.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMounts a forceful and persuasive case for anti-reductionism.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eCynthia Macdonald\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. She is Associate Editor of the \u003ci\u003eAustralasian Journal of Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e and the author or editor of numerous publications, including \u003ci\u003eThe Philosophy of Psychology: Debates on Psychological Explanation \u003c\/i\u003e(co-edited with Graham Macdonald, Blackwell, 1994), \u003ci\u003eConnectionism: Debates on Psychological Explanation\u003c\/i\u003e (co-edited with Graham Macdonald, Blackwell, 1995) and \u003ci\u003eContemporary Readings in the Foundations of Metaphysics\u003c\/i\u003e (co-edited with Stephen Laurence, Blackwell, 1998).\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e02 September 2005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631186953\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e290\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378722664588,"sku":"9780631186953","price":42.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631186953.jpg?v=1780280455","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780631186953","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}