This book revives a neglected but important topic in philosophy: the nature of substance. The belief that there are individual substances, for example, material

This book revives a neglected but important topic in philosophy: the nature of substance. The belief that there are individual substances, for example, material

Substance has been a leading idea in the history of Western philosophy. Joshua Hoffman and Gary S. Rosenkrantz explain the nature and existence of individual su

This study uses data from approximately 22,000 respondents to the 1991, 1992, and 1993 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse. Particular topics explored inclu

Aristotle's views on the fundamental nature of reality are usually taken to be inconsistent. Two sources for these views are Categories and the central books of