Our experience of objects is very rich. We perceive objects as possessing individuation conditions. This, however, is a projection of our senses and thinking. Azzouni shows the resulting austere metaphysics tames many ancient philosophical problems about constitution ("Ship of Theseus" "Sorities"), as well as contemporary puzzles about reductionism.
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Acknowledgements
General Introduction
Part 1. Ontological Commitment
1 Transcendence and immanence
2 The transcendence of the natural-language "exist" when used to assert or deny ontological commitment
Jody Azzouni was born in New York. He received masters degrees in philosophy and mathematics from NYU, and his doctorate from CUNY Graduate Center. He publishes widely in metaphysics, philosophy of logic, mathematics and science, philosophy of language, and epistemology. He also writes stories and poetry.
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