Realistic Theory of Categories

Explore the profound insights of Roderick Chisholm in the seminal work, Realistic Theory of Categories, published by Cambridge University Press in 1996. This thought-provoking book presents a comprehensive summation of Chisholm's perspectives on a vast array of subjects within metaphysics and epistemology. Spanning 160 pages, Chisholm expertly argues the distinction between necessary and contingent entities, delving into the nature of existence and reality. Necessary things, as he posits, are those that cannot come into being or cease to exist, inviting readers to ponder the implications of such notions. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this paperback edition is your gateway to understanding Chisholm's influential ideas. Don't miss the opportunity to enrich your philosophical library with this essential text.