Person and Object: A Metaphysical Study

by Roderick Chisholm

Overview

First published in 2002. This is Volume V of seventeen in the Library of Philosophy series on Metaphysics. Written in 1976, this book includes amongst others, the three Carus Lectures constituting the nucleus of this book were presented before the Pacific Division of the American Philosophical Association in December 1967 and look at the topic of Person and Object. The aim of this study is further the concept that by considering certain obvious facts about ourselves, we can arrive at an understanding of the general principles of metaphysics.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781317852223
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	06/03/2014
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	232
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Roderick M Chisholm Professor of Philosophy and Andrew W. Mellon Professor of the Humanities, Brown University.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 The Direct Awareness of the Self; Chapter 2 Agency; Chapter 3 Identity Through Time; Chapter 4 State of Africans;