The metaphysics of contingency : a theory of objects' abilities and dispositions /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Huoranszki, Ferenc (Author)
Corporate Author:	Bloomsbury (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London [England] : Bloomsbury Academic, 2022.
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	Mind, Meaning and Metaphysics.
Subjects:	Quantum theory. Metaphysics. Ontology. Quantum Theory Metaphysics TheÌ?orie quantique. MeÌ?taphysique. Ontologie. metaphysics. ontologies (vocabularies) ontology (metaphysics) Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

1.Introduction: Contingency, Worlds and Properties
2. Abilities and Dispositions
3. Specificity and Intrinsicness
4. Abilities, Dispositions and Conditionals
5. Reasoning with Possibilities
6. Manifestations and Events
7. Concluding Remarks: Abilities, Qualities and the Priority of the Actual References
Index.