Hugh Mellor Festschrift Real Metaphysics

Articles by | Books written by | edited by | D. H. Mellor

Real Metaphysics: Essays in Honour of D. H. Mellor Edited by Hallvard Lillehammer and Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra London: Routledge 2003. ISBN: 0415-24981-3 hardback; eISBN: 0203-16429-6 Notre Dame Review Philosophical Books Review

Introduction

Hallvard Lillehammer and Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra

1 Truthmakers for modal truths

David Armstrong

2 Things qua truthmakers

David LewisPostscript to 'Things qua truthmakers': negative existentials

Gideon Rosen and David Lewis

3 Deflationism: The facts

Peter Smith

4 Truth and the theory of communication

Chris Daly

5 Subjective facts

Tim Crane

6 From H2O to water: The relevance to a priori passage

Frank Jackson

7 Epiphenomenalism and causal asymmetry

Paul Noordhof

8 Is causation a genuine relation?

Peter Menzies

9 Dispositions and conditionals

Isaac Levi

10 Structural properties

Alexander Bird

11 Laws, explanations and the reduction of possibilities

Arnold Koslow

12 What is wrong with the relational theory of change?

Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra

13 Presentism: A critique

L. Nathan Oaklander

14 Real Metaphysics: Replies

D. H. Mellor

D. H Mellor: A bibliography
Index