Words without objects : semantics, ontology, and logic for non-singularity /

A picture of the world as one of discrete objects, distributed in space and time, has sometimes seemed compelling. It is one of the main targets of the author for it is seriously incomplete and leaves no place for 'stuff' like air and water. He also questions how we categorize the many and...

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Main Author: Laycock, Henry
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Summary:A picture of the world as one of discrete objects, distributed in space and time, has sometimes seemed compelling. It is one of the main targets of the author for it is seriously incomplete and leaves no place for 'stuff' like air and water. He also questions how we categorize the many and the much.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 202 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-196) and index.
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