
Essence and Existence
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- Introduction (Kit Fine)
- 1: Essence and Definition by Abstraction
- 2: Essence and Existence
- 3: The Problem of De Re Modality
- 4: Ontology Deflated
- 5: Ontological Categories and the Problem of Expressibility (with Øystein Linnebo)
- 6: What Makes True Universal Statements True?
- 7: Exact Truthmakers, Modality, and Essence
- 8: S5 as the Logic of Metaphysical Modality: Two Arguments for and Two Arguments Against
- 9: Relative Necessity Reformulated (with Jessica Leech)
- 10: Definition, Abstraction, Postulation, and Magic
- 11: Second-order Logic: Properties, Semantics, and Existential Commitments
- 12: The Problem of Mathematical Objects
- 13: Properties, Predication, and Arbitrary Sets
- 14: Ordinals by Abstraction
- 15: Bolzano's Definition of Analytic Propositions (with Crispin Wright)
- Bibliography of the writings of Bob Hale
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