Varieties of Things: Foundations of Contemporary Metaphysics

Varieties of Things: Foundations of Contemporary Metaphysics is about some of the most fundamental kinds of things that there are; the things that we encounter in everyday experience.

A book about the things that we encounter in everyday experience.

Contains a thorough and accessible discussion of the nature and aims of metaphysics.

Examines a wide range of ontological categories, including both particulars and universals.

Mounts a forceful and persuasive case for anti-reductionism.