Parts: A Study in Ontology by Peter M. Simons

Parts: A Study in Ontology

Peter M. Simons

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Although the relationship of part to whole is one of the most fundamental there is, this is the first full-length study of this key concept. Showing that mereology, or the formal theory of part and whole, is essential to ontology, Simons surveys a...

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