Scientific Essentialism from Kripke to Ellis

Rooted in Aristotelian tradition, Scientific Essentialism is an important metaphysical theory. According to this theory, some properties determine the nature of a physical entity. The proponents of such a view hold that all physical entities have their own essences. Denying the possibility of knowin...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maryam Moayerzadeh ; Musa Akrami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Tabriz 2014-06-01
Series:Philosophical Investigations
Subjects:
Online Access:http://philosophy.tabrizu.ac.ir/article_3380_375.html