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: November 2003
Print ISBN-13: 978-0-19-924181-1







doi:10.1093/0199241813.003.0001

Colin McGinn
Abstract: 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,

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