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Author: Nikk Effingham, Helen Beebee, Philip Goff

‘Informative, accessible, and fun to read— this is an excellent reference guide for undergraduates and anyone wanting an introduction to the fundamental issues of metaphysics. I know of no other resource like it.’– Meghan Griffith, Davidson College, USA 'Marvellous! This book provides the very best place to start for students wanting to take the first step into understanding metaphysics.Undergraduates would do well to buy it and consult it regularly. The quality and clarity of the material are consistently high.' – Chris Daly, University of Manchester, UK Ever wondered about Gunk, Brains in a Vat or Frankfurt’s Nefarious Neurosurgeon? With complete explanations of these terms and more, Metaphysics: The Key Concepts is an accessible and engaging introduction to the most widely studied and challenging concepts in metaphysics. The authors clearly and lucidly define and discuss key terms and concepts, under the themes of: time particulars & universals realism & antirealism free will personal identity causation and laws. Arranged in an easy to use A-Z format, each concept is explored and illustrated with engaging and memorable examples, and accompanied by an up-to-date guide to further reading. Fully cross-referenced throughout, this remarkable reference guide is essential reading for students of philosophy and all those interested in the nature of reality.

Metaphysics the key concepts 1st Table of contents:

1. What is metaphysics?
2. How to use this book?
3. METAPHYSICS
4. ABSTRACT VS CONCRETE
5. AGENT CAUSATION
6. Criticisms of agent causation
7. ALEPH
8. ANALYSIS
9. ANALYTIC VS SYNTHETIC TRUTHS
10. ANCESTRAL RELATION
11. ANIMALISM
12. ANTI-CRITERIALISM
13. ANTI-REALISM
14. A POSTERIORI
15. A PRIORI/A POSTERIORI
16. ARISTOTLE
17. ARMSTRONG, DAVID
18. A-THEORY
19. AUSTERE NOMINALISM
20. BACKWARDS CAUSATION
21. BEING
22. BERKELEY, GEORGE
23. BILKING ARGUMENT
24. BODILY CONTINUITY
25. BRADLEY’S REGRESS
26. BRAINS IN A VAT
27. B-THEORY
28. BUNDLE THEORY OF THE SELF OR PERSON
29. BUNDLE THEORY VS SUBSTANCE-ATTRIBUTE THEORY
30. CANBERRA PLAN
31. CARVING NATURE AT ITS JOINTS
32. CATEGORICAL AND DISPOSITIONAL PROPERTIES
33. CAUSAL RELATA
34. CAUSATION AND LAWS
35. CAUSATION BY ABSENCE
36. CHANCE
37. CLASS
38. Nomenclature
39. CLASS NOMINALISM
40. COMMON SENSE
41. COMPATIBILISM
42. Frankfurt’s compatibilism
43. Dennett’s compatibilism
44. Fischer’s semicompatibilism
45. CONCEPT
46. CONCEPTUAL ANALYSIS
47. What is the point of conceptual analysis?
48. CONCEPTUAL SCHEME
49. CONCEPTUAL VS LOGICAL TRUTHS
50. CONCRETE
51. CONSEQUENCE ARGUMENT
52. CONTINGENT TRUTHS
53. COUNTERFACTUAL CONDITIONAL
54. COUNTERFACTUAL THEORY OF CAUSATION
55. CRITERION OF ONTOLOGICAL COMMITMENT
56. DETERMINABLES AND DETERMINATES
57. DETERMINISM
58. DIACHRONIC IDENTITY
59. DIRECTION OF TIME
60. DISPOSITIONAL PROPERTIES
61. DRETSKE-TOOLEY-ARMSTRONG VIEW OF LAWS
62. Some problems for DTA
63. EMPIRICISM
64. ENDURANTISM
65. ESSENCE
66. ETERNALISM
67. Motivations
68. Objections
69. EVENT
70. Reasons to believe in events
71. Other metaphysical issues
72. EXEMPLIFICATION
73. EXISTENCE
74. EXPERIMENTAL PHILOSOPHY
75. EXTRINSIC PROPERTIES
76. FACTS
77. FICTIONALISM
78. Varieties of fictionalism
79. FISSION
80. FLOW OF TIME
81. FORM AND MATTER
82. FOUR-DIMENSIONALISM
83. FRANKFURT’S NEFARIOUS NEUROSURGEON
84. An incompatibilist response
85. FRANKFURT-STYLE CASES
86. FREE WILL
87. FUSION, MEREOLOGICAL
88. GEDANKENEXPERIMENT
89. GENERAL CAUSAL SENTENCES
90. GLOBAL REALISM
91. GOD’S EYE VIEW
92. GRANDFATHER PARADOX
93. GROWING BLOCK THEORY
94. Motivations
95. Objections
96. GUIDANCE CONTROL VS REGULATIVE CONTROL
97. GUNK
98. HAECCEITISM
99. HARD DETERMINISM
100. HOLES
101. Anti-realism about holes
102. Realism about holes
103. HUME, DAVID
104. HUMEANISM
105. HUMEAN SUPERVENIENCE
106. IDEALISM
107. IDENTITY
108. IDENTITY OF INDISCERNIBLES
109. IDENTITY OVER TIME
110. ILLUSION OF FREE WILL
111. IMMANENT REALISM ABOUT UNIVERSALS
112. IMPROPER PART
113. INCOMPATIBILISM
114. INDETERMINISM
115. INDEXICAL
116. INDISCERNIBILITY OF IDENTICALS
117. INFINITY
118. Classical themes
119. Cantor
120. INSTANTIATION
121. INTRINSIC VS EXTRINSIC PROPERTIES
122. INUS CONDITIONS
123. KANT, IMMANUEL
124. KRIPKE, SAUL
125. LAW OF NATURE
126. LEIBNIZ’S LAW
127. LEWIS, DAVID
128. LIBERTARIANISM
129. Is there any evidence for libertarianism?
130. LINGUISTIC FRAMEWORK
131. LINGUISTIC TURN
132. LOCKE, JOHN
133. LOGICAL TRUTH
134. MCTAGGART, J. M. E.
135. MEINONGIANISM
136. MEMORY THEORY
137. MEREOLOGICAL FUSION
138. MEREOLOGY
139. Classical mereology
140. Nomenclature
141. METAMETAPHYSICS
142. METAPHYSICAL REALISM
143. MODALITY
144. MODAL REALISM
145. Genuine modal realism (GMR)
146. Ersatz modal realism
147. MOOREAN FACTS
148. MORAL RESPONSIBILITY
149. One concept of moral responsibility or two?
150. Moral responsibility and reactive attitudes
151. MOVING SPOTLIGHT THEORY OF TIME
152. MULTIPLE OCCUPANCY THESIS
153. NATURAL KINDS
154. NATURAL LAW
155. NATURAL NECESSITY
156. NATURAL PHILOSOPHY
157. NATURAL PROPERTY
158. NECESSARY A POSTERIORI TRUTHS
159. NECESSITY
160. NECESSITY OF ORIGIN THESIS
161. NEGATIVE FACTS
162. NEURON DIAGRAM
163. NEUROSCIENCE AND FREE WILL
164. Objections to Libet
165. NIHILISM
166. NOMINALISM
167. NON-EXISTENT OBJECTS
168. NUMBERS
169. OCKHAM’S RAZOR
170. ONE-TO-ONE RELATION
171. ONLY X AND Y PRINCIPLE
172. ONTOLOGICAL COMMITMENT
173. ONTOLOGY
174. OSTRICH NOMINALISM
175. OVERDETERMINATION
176. OVERLAP
177. PARAPHRASE
178. PART
179. PARTICIPATION
180. PARTICULARS
181. PARTICULARS AND UNIVERSALS
182. PERDURANTISM
183. Motivations
184. The argument from temporary intrinsics
185. The argument from coincidence
186. Objections
187. PERSISTENCE
188. PERSONAL IDENTITY
189. PHASE SORTAL
190. PHENOMENALISM AND IDEALISM
191. PLATONIC HEAVEN
192. PLATONISM
193. POINT PARTICLE
194. POSSIBILIA
195. POSSIBLE WORLDS
196. Different types of modality
197. Some questions about possible worlds
198. POSSIBILITY
199. POSTMODERNISM
200. PRAGMATISM
201. PRE-EMPTION
202. PRESENTISM
203. Motivations
204. Objections
205. PRIMARY AND SECONDARY QUALITIES
206. PRIMITIVE
207. PRINCIPLE OF ALTERNATE POSSIBILITIES (PAP)
208. Weakening PAP
209. Compatibilism and PAP
210. PROBABILISTIC THEORIES OF CAUSATION
211. PROBABILISTIC THEORIES OF CAUSATION (TYPE-LEVEL)
212. PROBABILITY
213. Metaphysical issues
214. Nomenclature
215. PROBLEM OF LUCK
216. A solution to the problem of luck?
217. PROCESS THEORIES OF CAUSATION
218. PROPERTIES
219. PROPER CLASS
220. PROPER PART
221. PROPOSITION
222. PSYCHOLOGICAL CONTINUITY
223. PSYCHOLOGISM
224. QUASI-MEMORY/QUASI-STATES
225. QUIDDITISM
226. QUINE, W. V.
227. RAMSEY–LEWIS VIEW OF LAWS
228. What is the best theory?
229. Problems for the Ramsey–Lewis view
230. RATIONALISM
231. REACTIVE ATTITUDES
232. REALISM AND ANTI-REALISM
233. Some arguments for anti-realism
234. Some arguments for realism
235. REALISM AND ANTI-REALISM (GLOBAL)
236. REDUCTIONISM
237. REDUNDANT CAUSATION
238. REGULARITY THEORY OF CAUSATION
239. REGULARITY THEORY OF LAWS OF NATURE
240. REGULATIVE CONTROL
241. RELATA
242. propositions:
243. RELATIVISM
244. Varieties of relativism
245. Relativism, truth and meaning
246. Arguments for relativism
247. RELATIVITY
248. RESEMBLANCE NOMINALISM
249. RESPONSE-DEPENDENCE
250. SCEPTICISM
251. SET
252. SHIP OF THESEUS
253. SIMPLE
254. SIMPLE VIEW OF PERSONAL IDENTITY
255. SINGLETON
256. SINGULAR CAUSAL SENTENCES
257. SINGULARISM
258. SOFT DETERMINISM
259. SORTALS
260. SOURCE INCOMPATIBILISM
261. SPARSE PROPERTY
262. SPECIAL COMPOSITION QUESTION
263. SPLIT BRAIN CASE
264. STATES OF AFFAIRS
265. SUBSISTENCE
266. SUBSTANCE
267. SUBSTANCE-ATTRIBUTE THEORY
268. SUBSTRATUM
269. SUM
270. SUPERTASK
271. SUPERVENIENCE
272. SURVIVAL
273. SYNCHRONIC IDENTITY
274. SYNTHETIC TRUTHS
275. TEMPORAL PARTS
276. TEMPORARY INTRINSICS
277. TENSED AND TENSELESS THEORIES OF TIME
278. THEORETICAL VIRTUES
279. THOUGHT EXPERIMENT
280. TIME
281. TIME TRAVEL
282. TOKEN
283. TOKEN-LEVEL CAUSATION
284. TRANSITIVE CLOSURE
285. TRANSITIVE RELATION
286. TROPE THEORY
287. TRUMPING
288. TRUTH
289. Deflationary views
290. Truth as a substantive property
291. Truth, realism and anti-realism
292. TRUTHBEARERS
293. TRUTH CONDITIONS
294. TRUTHMAKERS
295. TYPE-LEVEL CAUSATION
296. TYPE AND TOKENS
297. UNIVERSALISM
298. UNIVERSALS
299. Facts about resemblance
300. Sentences with terms that seem to refer to general properties
301. UNREALITY OF TIME
302. UNRESTRICTED MEREOLOGICAL COMPOSITION
303. ZENO

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