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Identity, Individuality and Discernibility

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Power Structuralism in Ancient Ontologies
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Ladyman (Bristol) explains the recent debates about the Principle of the Identity of Indiscernibles and results about weak discernibility. He considers their implications for structuralism and the light they shed on ontological dependence.

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Power Structuralism in Ancient Ontologies
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James Ladyman
Keywords
philosophy
metaphysics
ontology
ancient philosophy
Department: Faculty of Philosophy
Date Added: 15/02/2012
Duration: 01:00:41

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