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Logical Properties - Identity, Existence, Predication, Necessity, Truth
McGinn, Colin
Professor of Philosophy, Rutgers University
Print publication date: 2000 (this edition)
Published to Oxford Scholarship Online:
Print ISBN-13: 978-0-19-924181-1
doi:10.1093/0199241813.003.0001
1 Identity
Colin McGinn
Four central claims about the nature of identity are formulated. Identity is unitary, indefinable, fundamental, and it is a genuine relation. This general conception of identity is appealed to in later chapters when discussing other topics.
Keywords:
criteria of identity
,
Frege
,
identity
,
Leibniz's law
,
numerical identity
,
qualitative identity
,
relative identity
doi:10.1093/0199241813.003.0001
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Preface
1 Identity
2 Existence
3 Predication
4 Necessity
5 Truth
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