Inverse functionalism and the individuation of powers
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DOI: 10.1007/s11229-017-1417-9
Abstract: In the pure powers ontology (PPO), basic physical properties have wholly dispositional essences. PPO has clear advantages over categoricalist ontologies, which suffer from familiar epistemological and metaphysical problems. However, opponents argue that because it contains… read more here.
Keywords: basic physical; ontology; physical properties; pure powers ... See more keywords