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Sources and Acknowledgements viii
Introduction 1
Personal Identity 9
Introduction 9
'Personal Identity' 13
Commentary on Parfit 30
'Personhood and Personal Identity' 36
Commentary on Schechtman 54
Further Reading 59
Essay Questions 59
Free Will 60
Introduction 60
'The Incompatibility of Free Will and Determinism' 62
Commentary on van Inwagen 75
'Could Have Done Otherwise' (extract from Elbow Room) 82
Commentary on Dennett 93
Further Reading 97
Essay Questions 97
Appendix 98
Realism and Anti-realism 100
Introduction 100
'On the Very Idea of a Conceptual Scheme' 106
Commentary on Davidson 117
'Thought and Reality' (extract from The View from Nowhere) 125
Commentary on Nagel 139
Further reading 145
Essay questions 145
Realism and Nominalism 146
Introduction 146
'"OstrichNominalism" or "Mirage Realism"?' 150
Commentary on Devitt 157
'Against "Ostrich" Nominalism: A Reply to Michael Devitt' 160
Commentary on Armstrong 170
Further reading 173
Essay questions 174
Possible Worlds 175
Introduction 175
Extract from Counterfactuals 183
Commentary on Lewis 187
Extract from Naming and Necessity 192
Commentary on Kripke 197
Further reading 203
Essay questions 203
Persistence over Time 204
Introduction 204
Extract from On the Plurality of Worlds 209
Commentary on Lewis 212
'Endurance and Temporary Intrinsics' 214
Commentary on Haslanger 220
'Tensing the Copula' 223
Commentary on Lewis 230
Further reading 233
Essay questions 233
Bibliography 234
Index 240
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Reading Metaphysics: Selected Texts with Interactive Commentary, This collection brings together key contemporary texts in metaphysics and features an interactive commentary which helps readers engage the texts critically and to use them to develop their own views.
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