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Macroscopic Metaphysics: Middle-Sized Objects and Longish Processes
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Series: Synthese Library, Book 390
ChemistryHistory & Philosophy of SciencePhysics
ISBN13: 9783319890265
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Jun 6 2019
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Ch. 1 Mereology
Ch. 2 Occupying Space
Ch. 3 Constitution
Ch. 4 Distributivity and Cumulativity
Ch. 5 The Ancients' Ideas of Substance
Ch. 6 The Nature of Matter
Ch. 7 The Relation of Macroscopic Description to Microstructure
Ch. 8 Longish Processes
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