Bücher der Reihe Oxford Studies in Metaphysics

"Oxford Studies in Metaphysics" is the forum for the best new work in this flourishing field. Much of the most interesting work in philosophy today is metaphysical in character: this series will be a focus for it.

Featuring central topics such as existence, identity, modality, time, and causation, this work also discusses clusters of metaphysical questions in neighbouring fields, such as philosophy of mind, and philosophy of science. It contains a critical essay on a book, or a symposium that allows participants to respond to criticisms and questions.

Oxford Studies in Metaphysics is the forum for the best new work in this flourishing field. A special feature of this volume is an unpublished paper on nominalism by W. V. Quine, arguably the most influential figure in philosophy in the second half of the twentieth century. It is accompanied by five specially commissioned commentaries.

Oxford Studies in Metaphysics is the forum for the best new work in this flourishing field. This fifth volume is largely focused on the metaphysics of time, with sections on time travel; persistence through time; and time, space, and location. Anyone who wants to know what's happening in metaphysics can start here.