Non-being : new essays on the metaphysics of nonexistence /

Nonexistence is ubiquitous, yet mysterious. This volume explores some of the most puzzling questions about non-being and nonexistence, and offers answers from diverse philosophical perspectives. The contributors draw on analytic, continental, Buddhist and Jewish philosophical traditions, and the top...

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Other Authors: Bernstein, Sara (Editor), Goldschmidt, Tyron (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:Nonexistence is ubiquitous, yet mysterious. This volume explores some of the most puzzling questions about non-being and nonexistence, and offers answers from diverse philosophical perspectives. The contributors draw on analytic, continental, Buddhist and Jewish philosophical traditions, and the topics range from metaphysics to ethics, from philosophy of science to philosophy of language, and beyond.
Physical Description:xiv, 331 pages ; illustrations : 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0198846223
9780198846222