Matter and Objecthood Disentangled
Dialogue 28 (01):17- (1989)
| Abstract | The concept of matter is not, I urge, reducible to the concept of an object. This is to be distingusihed from the counterintuitive Aristotelian claim that matter depends for its existence on objects which it constitutes. | |||||||||
| Keywords | matter stuff objectood composition constitution particular universal individual non-particular | |||||||||
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