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Routledge Handbook of Essence in Philosophy - Routledge Books

Name: Routledge Handbook of Essence in Philosophy - Routledge Books
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Explore the complex role of essences in philosophical, scientific, and social theorizing with The Routledge Handbook of Essence in Philosophy. This comprehensive volume examines how essences and natures help answer fundamental questions regarding existence, identity, persistence, and modality. Through various thought experiments, the text investigates whether an organism can transition from a caterpillar to a butterfly or if a human can transform into an insect. By addressing these central questions, the handbook provides a deep look into the controversial explanatory roles that essences play across different academic disciplines. This book is a vital resource for those studying the history and philosophy of science, offering a structured way to approach the mysteries of identity and change.

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Examines the controversial explanatory roles of essences in scientific and social theorizing.

Addresses central philosophical questions about existence, identity, and persistence.

Uses thought experiments to explore concepts of modality and transformation.

Provides a deep look into the relationship between natures and identity.

Part of the respected Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy series.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367442795
Category: Books > Subjects > Science, Nature & Maths > History & Philosophy > Philosophy of Science
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 15 May 2024
Listed Since: 27 October 2023

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