Recent Work: Cultural Excavations
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RECENT WORK Recent Work: Dispositions
Controversy about dispositions ranges over the following four domains: (i) the semantics of disposition ascriptions; (ii) the distinction between dispositional and categorical properties; (iii) the metaphysical status of dispositions, i.e. their fundamentality, naturalness and intrinsicness; and (iv) the various dispositional analyses of philosophical notions like causation, laws, modality, cou...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Oz
سال: 1993
ISSN: 0888-7802
DOI: 10.4148/0888-7802.1249