Readership: Scholars and students of metaphysics and related fields of philosophy.
Edited by Dean Zimmerman, Rutgers University, New Jersey
I. SYMPOSIUM: PROPERTY DUALISM 1: Ned Block: Max Black's Objection to Mind-Body Identity 2: John Perry: Mary and Max and Jack and Ned 3: Stephen L. White: A Posterioiri Identities and the Requirements of Rationality II. THE OPEN FUTURE 4: Trenton Merricks: Goodbye Growing Block 5: Eli Hirsch: Rashi's View of the Open Future: Determinateness and Bivalience 6: Peter Forrest: General Facts, Physical Necessity, and the Metaphysics of Time III. ISSUES IN ONTOLOGY 7: Thomas Hofweber: Inexpressible Properties and Propositions 8: Michael J. Loux: Aristotle's Constituent Ontology 9: Phillip Bricker: The Relation Between General and Particular: Entailment vs. Supervenience 10: John Hawthorne: Epistemicism and Semantic Plasticity IV. METAPHYSICS AND THEISM 11: Brian Leftow: God and the Problem of Universals 12: Michael Bergmann and Jeffrey E. Brower: A Theistic Argument Against Platonism (And in Support of Truthmakers and Divine Simplicity) 13: Hud Hudson: Beautiful Evils