Ontological Reduction /
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Bloomington,
Indiana University Press,
1973.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: A principle of acquaintance
- Perceiving and sensing
- Intuition and judgment
- Atomic and molecular facts
- pt. One: Numbers and quantifiers
- Abbreviations
- Identity and equivalence
- Descriptions and Leibniz's law
- Recursive definitions
- Definition by abstraction
- Existence and the quantifiers
- Necessity
- Possible entities
- Implicit definitions
- Constructional definitions
- pt. Two: Properties and classes
- Contextual definitions
- Property abstraction
- Sets versus classes
- Impredicative defrinitions
- pt. Three: Individuals and structures
- Wholes and parts
- A problem of perception
- Bundles of properties
- Spatial versus ontological analysis
- Emgergent properties
- Conclusion: a list of categories.