Existence as a Real Property The Ontology of Meinongianism /

This profound exploration of one of the core notions of philosophy—the concept of existence itself—reviews, then counters (via Meinongian theory), the mainstream philosophical view running from Hume to Frege, Russell, and Quine, summarized thus by Kant: “Existence is not a predicate.” The initial se...

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Main Author: Berto, Francesco. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edition:1st ed. 2013.
Series:Synthese Library, Studies in Epistemology, Logic, Methodology, and Philosophy of Science, 356
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-4207-9