Grounding, fundamentality and ultimate explanations /
There is a long lineage of philosophers concerned with coming to understand what explains everything broadly construed, or within a certain, restricted domain. We call such explanations ultimate explanations. Contemporarily, philosophers of a certain stripe have devoted much attention to the notion...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
[2024].
|
| Series: | Cambridge elements. Elements in metaphysics.
|
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Groundwork : grounding and fundamentality
- Ultimate explanations : an idea and its history
- The metaphysics of fundamentality
- The epistemology of fundamentality : regresses, virtues and other desiderata
- Fundamentality : some misgivings and its alternatives.