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285Composition as analysis: the meta-ontological origins (and future) of composition as identitySynthese 198 (Suppl 18): 4545-4570. 2019.In this paper, I argue that the debate on Composition as Identity—the thesis that any composite object is identical to its parts—is deadlocked because both the defenders and the detractors of the claim have so far failed to take its philosophical core at face value and have, as a result, defended and criticized respectively something that is not Composition as Identity. After establishing how Composition as Identity should properly be understood and proposing for it a new interpretation centered…Read more
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Columbia UniversityDoctoral student
New York City, New York, United States of America
Areas of Specialization
Metaphysics |
Aristotle |
Plato |
Ancient Greek and Roman Logic |