Author: Chisholm, Roderick M.
Title: A Realistic Theory of Categories: An Essay on Ontology
Description: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, (1996). orig.cloth. 22x14cm, ix, 146 pp. Minor rubbing. A label to rear cover. VG. ¶ Contents: The Realistic Backround: The Nature of Attributes; The Existence of Attributes; Propositiions as Reducible to Attributes; The Intentional Structure of Attributes; The Primacy of the Intentional; The Basic Categories: The Ontology of the Theory of Classes; The Nature of Relations;Times & the Temporal; States & Events; Spatial Entities & Material Substance; Persons & Their Bodies: Some Unanswered Questions; Homeless Objects: Appearances; Intentionalia; Fictitious Objects; Application to Philosophical Theology; Necessary Substance.

Keywords: Ontology, Categories, Philosophy, Realism, , , , ,