IN SEARCH OF (SPACETIME) STRUCTURALISM.
The article focuses on the thesis of structuralism as the dissolver of metaphysical pseudo-debates. It identifies six different theses of structuralism using spacetime as case study. It discusses the importance of general relativity for the debate over substantivalism and relationalism. The author s...
| Publicado en: | Philosophical Perspectives Vol. 25; no. 1; pp. 189 - 205 |
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Wiley-Blackwell
Dec2011
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