Edité par Open Court, 1959
Vendeur : Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, Etats-Unis
Etat : Fine. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, Sept. 23 (sale item)* 199 pp., hardcover, fine in fine dust jacket. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
Edité par Open Court Publishing Company, Chicago, 1959
Vendeur : Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, Etats-Unis
Membre d'association : RMABA
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good+. Presumed second printing, hardcover, has mild bumps to the spine ends, slight wear to the cover edges and corners, foxing to the head of the text block, and uneven discoloration to the paste downs and end pages. Overall, a solid, Very Good copy in Good+, unclipped dust jacket, which has bumps with small chips to the spine ends and cover corners, inch long tears to the front hinges of the spine ends, an inch long creased tear to the lower front cover corner, short tears to the edges, rubbing with smudges to the covers, sunning with soiling and sticker residue to the spine, and foxing to the front hinges. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar.
Edité par Tudor Publishing, New York, 1951
Vendeur : Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, Etats-Unis
Membre d'association : IOBA
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good +. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Xv, 718 Pp. Magenta Cloth, , Stamped In Dark Red And Gilt. Stated Second Edition, 1951. Lightly Used, No Marks, Fading Along Foredge Of Front Board.
Edité par New York: King's Crown Press 1945., 1945
Vendeur : Waverly & Rugby Books, Pinehurst, NC, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Etat : Good. First edition. Hardcover. Good condition (no dust jacket-as issued?). Spine and top of covers sun-darkened. Former owner's ink stamp on the flyleaf. Pencil underlining and some interesting marginal notes on the first 30 pages.
Edité par Tudor Publishing, New York, 1951
Vendeur : Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, Etats-Unis
Membre d'association : IOBA
Hardcover. Etat : Fine Book. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good + DJ. 2nd Edition. Xv, 718 Pp. Magenta Cloth, , Stamped In Dark Red And Gilt. Stated Second Edition, 1951. Book Fine, Medical Collector's Bookplate. Dj With Light Wear, A Few Short Tears, No Fading.
Edité par Open Court Publishing Company, Chicago and London, 1932
Vendeur : Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo; VG-/G-; tan spine with green text; first edition; dust jacket exterior shows some age toning, mostly to spine; other slight soiling to exterior; minor chips to edges; flap corners clipped; cloth exterior has some beige spotting; strong, straight boards; text block exterior edges have moderately age toned; previous bookshop's small label to front pastedown; former owner's name to fep; some foxing to verso to half title page; some foxing to verso to frontispiece as well as frontispiece and title page; otherwise interior pages good; pp 199. 1354113. FP New Rockville Stock.
Edité par Open Court Publishing, Chicago, 1932
Vendeur : Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, Etats-Unis
Membre d'association : IOBA
Edition originale
Green Cloth. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : No Dust Jacket. Frontispiece (illustrateur). First Edition. Xl, 199 Pp. Green Cloth, Gilt. A Bright, Tight, Clean And Near New Example With Just A Touch Of Rubbing At Corners. Striking Bookplate By Williams, Signed W, Of A Lamp And A Hammer And Sickle, With Text All In Capital Letters "So Far As The So-Called Right Of Property Is Consistent With An Enlightened Social Ethics We Claim That Right With Respect To This Our Book Katherine Adams Williams Donald Cary Williams", With Typed Line Along Foot Of Bookplate "Publisher$::: 10/32". Williams [1899-1983] Was Chairman Of The Department Of Philosophy At Harvard University, And Was One Of America's Great Philosophers. His Wife Katherine Adams Williams, Phd [University Of California, 1928] Was A Professor Of Psychology At Radcliffe. "Many Philosophers Have Admitted The Existence Of Abstract Particulars, Properties That Occur As Particulars, Or, As Donald Williams Dubbed Them, 'Tropes'. Anyone Who Accepts Peirce'S Type/Token Distinction As Holding For The Colors, For Example, Accepts Instances Of Properties As Particulars. Anyone Who, Like Locke, Adheres To A Substance-Property Ontology, But Also Insists That All Things Are Always Only Particular, Affirms That Properties Are Particulars ? That Is, Tropes. What Marks Off A Trope Metaphysic From Others Is To Be Found In What The Ontology Denies, Rather Than In What It Affirms. A Trope Metaphysic Gets Its Importance From The Primacy That It Accords To Them. Its Bite Comes From The Claim That These Are The Basic Elements, The 'Alphabet Of Being', As Donald Williams Has It. This Claim Involves As An Essential Element The Denial Of The Existence Of Genuine Universals. This Is A First And Most Significant Dimension Of Economy. Further, In Williams' Theory, The Primacy Of Tropes Is Coupled With A Bundle Theory Of Complex Concrete Particulars. So The Theory Also Involves The Denial Of The Reality Of Substances As Substrata Bearing The Properties That Inhere In Them, Or Acting As An Essential Principle Of Individuation. Here Is A Second Significant Dimension Of Economy. This Search For Ontic Economy Drives Trope Theory. Williams'S Ontology Admits But A Single Basic Category, The Abstract Particular Or Trope. It Is Worth Emphasizing That This Position Is Not Any Form Of Nominalism, Where That Term Implies The Denial Of The Existence Of Properties (And Relations). Quite The Contrary: Trope Theory Affirms That Reality Consists In Nothing But (Monadic Or Polyadic) Properties. Rather Than A Nominalism, This View Is Better Described As A Strict Particularism ? It Does Not Deny That There Are Properties, But Denies That Properties Are Universals. Nor Does Trope Theory Deny The Existence Of Simple Or Complex Individuals. It Does Not Admit Substance As A Distinct Category, But Individual Basic Tropes Are Substances In The Human Sense ? They Are Capable Of Independent Existence. They Do Not Require An Underlying Substratum To Bear Them. It Is One Of This Ontology'S Great Attractions That It Can In This Way Dispense With The Inherence Relation, Together With All Its Attendant Difficulties. In This Classic Paper ["The Elements Of Being"], Donald Williams Pioneers The Trope Metaphysic, Providing Us, In Beguiling Rhetoric, And A Most Admirable Independence Of Mind, An Original View Of A Perennial Crux In Metaphysics". -Keith Campbell, Emeritus Professor Of Philosophy At The University Of Sidney, Australia.
Edité par Northwestern University, Evanston And Chicago, 1941
Vendeur : Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, Etats-Unis
Membre d'association : IOBA
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Fine Book. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Xviii, (1), 745 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. First Printing, 1941. Former Owner's Signature On Fropnt Pastedown, Else Fine.