Potentiality from dispositions to modality

Individual objects have potentials: paper has the potential to burn; an acorn has the potential to turn into a tree. Barbara Vetter investigates the metaphysics of such potentials, and develops a dispositionalist view of metaphysical modality which takes account of contemporary developments in metap...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vetter, Barbara 1982- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2015.
Series:Oxford philosophical monographs
Subjects: