Linked bibliography for the SEP article "Holes" by Roberto Casati and Achille Varzi

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Barker, S., and Jago, M., 2012, ‘Being Positive About Negative Facts’, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 85: 117–138. (Scholar)
Bertamini, M., and Casati, R., 2015, ‘Figures and Holes’, in J. Wagemans (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Perceptual Organization, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 281–293. (Scholar)
Bertamini, M., and Croucher, C. J., 2003, ‘The Shape of Holes’, Cognition, 87: 33–54. (Scholar)
Braddon-Mitchell, D., and Miller, K., 2015 ‘On Metaphysical Analysis’, in B. Loewer and J. Schaffer (eds.), A Companion to David Lewis, London: Wiley-Blackwell, pp. 40–59. (Scholar)
Bozzi, P., 1975, ‘Osservazioni su alcuni casi di trasparenza fenomica realizzabili con figure a tratto’, in G. B. Flores d’Arcais (ed.), Studies in Perception: Festschrift for Fabio Metelli, Milan/Florence: Martelli-Giunti, pp. 88–110; English translation by R. Davies and I. Bianchi: ‘Observations on Some Cases of Phenomenal Transparency Obtained with Line Drawings’, in R. Davies and I. Bianchi (eds.), Paolo Bozzi’s Experimental Phenomenology, London: Routledge, 2019, pp. 305–321. (Scholar)
Calabi, C., 2019, ‘The Eye of the Needle: Seeing Holes’, in R. Davies (ed.), Natural and Artifactual Objects in Contemporary Metaphysics, London: Bloomsbury, pp. 93–102. (Scholar)
Casati, R., and Varzi, A. C., 1994, Holes and Other Superficialities, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. (Scholar)
–––, 2004, ‘Counting the Holes’, Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 82: 23–27. (Scholar)
–––, 2021, ‘Ballot Ontology’, in S. Bernstein and T. Goldschmidt (eds.), Non-Being: New Essay on the Metaphysics of Non-Existence, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 139–164. (Scholar)
Coggins, G., 2010, Could There Have Been Nothing?, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. (Scholar)
Ende, M., 1979, Die unendliche Geschichte: von A bis Z, Stuttgart: Thienemanns. English translation by R. Manheim: The Neverending Story, Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1983; reprinted by Puffin Books, 1985. (Scholar)
Farennikova, A., 2013, ‘Seeing Absence’, Philosophical Studies, 166: 429–454. (Scholar)
Geach, P., 1968, ‘What Actually Exists’, Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume, 42: 7–16. (Scholar)
Giralt, N., and Bloom, P., 2000, ‘How Special Are Objects? Children’s Reasoning about Objects, Parts, and Holes’, Psychological Science, 11: 503–507. (Scholar)
Heath, P. L., 1967, ‘Nothing’, in P. Edwards (ed.), The Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Volume 5), London: Macmillan, pp. 524–525. (Scholar)
Hoffman, D. D., and Richards, W. A., 1985, ‘Parts of Recognition’, Cognition, 18: 65–96. (Scholar)
Hofstadter, D. R., and Dennett, D. C., 1981, The Mind’s I. Fantasies and Reflections on Self and Soul, New York: Basic Books. (Scholar)
Horowitz, T., and Kuzmova, Y., 2011, ‘Can We Track Holes?’, Vision Research, 51: 1013–1021. (Scholar)
Jackson, F., 1977, Perception. A Representative Theory, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Scholar)
Karmo, T., 1977, ‘Disturbances’, Analysis, 37: 147–148. (Scholar)
Lewis, D. K., 2004, ‘Void and Object’, in J. D. Collins, N. Hall, and L. A. Paul (eds.), Causation and Counterfactuals, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, pp. 277–290. (Scholar)
Lewis, D. K., and Lewis, S. R., 1970, ‘Holes’, Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 48: 206–212; reprinted in D. K. Lewis, Philosophical Papers. Volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, 1983, pp. 3–9. (Scholar)
–––, 1996, Review of Casati and Varzi 1994, Philosophical Review, 105: 77–79; reprinted as ‘Casati and Varzi on Holes’, in D. K. Lewis, Papers in Metaphysics and Epistemology, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999, pp. 183–186. (Scholar)
Martin, C. B., 1996, ‘How It Is: Entities, Absences and Voids’, Australasian Journal of Philosophy, 74: 57–65. (Scholar)
McDaniel, K., 2010, ‘Being and Almost Nothingness’, Noûs, 44: 628–649. (Scholar)
Meadows, P. J., 2013, ‘What Angles Can Tell Us About What Holes Are Not’, Erkenntnis, 78: 319–331. (Scholar)
–––, 2015, ‘Holes Cannot Be Counted as Immaterial Objects’, Erkenntnis, 80: 841–852. (Scholar)
Miller, K., 2007, ‘Immaterial Beings’, The Monist, 90: 349–371. (Scholar)
Mollica, L., 2022, ‘Argle Victorious: A Theory of Holes as Hole-Linings’, Synthese, 200 (457). doi:10.1007/s11229-022-03952-z (Scholar)
Nelson, R., and Palmer, S. E., 2001, ‘Of Holes and Wholes: The Perception of Surrounded Regions’, Perception, 30: 1213–1226. (Scholar)
O’Shaughnessy, B., 2000, Consciousness and the World, Oxford: Clarendon Press. (Scholar)
Siegel, S., 2009, ‘The Visual Experience of Causation’, Philosophical Quarterly, 59: 519–540. (Scholar)
Simons, P. M., 1987, Parts. A Study in Ontology, Oxford: Clarendon Press. (Scholar)
Sorensen, R., 2008, Seeing Dark Things. The Philosophy of Shadows, Oxford: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
Sorensen, R., 2015, ‘Perceiving Nothings’, in M. Matthen (ed.), The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Perception, Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 542–563 (Scholar)
Tucholsky, K., 1931, ‘Zur soziologischen Psychologie der Löcher’ (signed Kaspar Hauser), Die Weltbühne, March 17, p. 389; reprinted in K. Tucholsky, Gesammelte Werke (ed. by M. Gerold-Tucholsky and F. J. Raddatz), Reinbek: Rowohlt Verlag, 1960, Vol. 3, pp. 804–805; English translation by H. Zohn: ‘The Social Psychology of Holes’, in H. Zohn (ed.), Germany? Germany! The Kurt Tucholsky Reader, Manchester: Carcanet Press, 1990, pp. 100–101. (Scholar)
van Inwagen, P., 2014, ‘Alston on Ontological Commitment’, in his Existence. Essays in Ontology, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 137–152. (Scholar)
Wake, A., Spencer, J., and Fowler, G., 2007, ‘Holes as Regions of Spacetime’, The Monist, 90: 372–378. (Scholar)

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