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Potentiality

- From Dispositions to Modality

About Potentiality

Individual objects have potentials: paper has the potential to burn; an acorn has the potential to turn into a tree. Barbara Vetter investigates the metaphysics of such potentials, and develops a dispositionalist view of metaphysical modality which takes account of contemporary developments in metaphysics, logic, and semantics.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780198714316
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 348
  • Published:
  • February 12, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 159x243x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 700 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: October 19, 2024

Description of Potentiality

Individual objects have potentials: paper has the potential to burn; an acorn has the potential to turn into a tree. Barbara Vetter investigates the metaphysics of such potentials, and develops a dispositionalist view of metaphysical modality which takes account of contemporary developments in metaphysics, logic, and semantics.

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