Elias E Savellos
Biographic Data
| ID | 5912057 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elias E Savellos |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elias E |
| FAMILY NAME | Savellos |
| SIGNATURE | SAVELLOS E E |
| AFFILIATIONS | California State University, Northridge |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Supervenience
Supervenience is one of the 'hot discoveries' of analytic philosophy, and this collection of essays on the topic represents an examination of it and its application to major areas of philosophy. The interest in supervenience has much to do with the flexibility of the concept. To say that x supervenes on y indicates a degree of dependence without committing one to the view that x can be reduced to y. Thus supervenience is a relationship that has t…
Criteria of Identity and the Individuation of Natural-Kind Events
To answer (Q) is to solve the problem of event-individuation. Yet (Q), I must immediately note, is a broad question concealing several sub-questions corresponding to distinct conceptions as to what the problem of individuation amounts to. The delineation of some central sub-questions corresponding to diverse conceptions of individuation is the topic of section I. It will emerge that specifying criteria of event-identity is but one of the concerns…
Contingent Metamorphosis and Substance Sortals
Journal Article Contingent Metamorphosis and Substance Sortals Get access Elias E. Savellos Elias E. Savellos California State University, Northridge Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 38, Issue 152, July 1988, Pages 339–342, https://doi.org/10.2307/2220133 Published: 01 July 1988
Criteria of Identity and the Individuation of Natural-Kind Events
To answer (Q) is to solve the problem of event-individuation. Yet (Q), I must immediately note, is a broad question concealing several sub-questions corresponding to distinct conceptions as to what the problem of individuation amounts to. The delineation of some central sub-questions corresponding to diverse conceptions of individuation is the topic of section I. It will emerge that specifying criteria of event-identity is but one of the concerns…
Contingent Metamorphosis and Substance Sortals
Journal Article Contingent Metamorphosis and Substance Sortals Get access Elias E. Savellos Elias E. Savellos California State University, Northridge Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 38, Issue 152, July 1988, Pages 339–342, https://doi.org/10.2307/2220133 Published: 01 July 1988
Criteria of Identity and the Individuation of Natural-Kind Events
To answer (Q) is to solve the problem of event-individuation. Yet (Q), I must immediately note, is a broad question concealing several sub-questions corresponding to distinct conceptions as to what the problem of individuation amounts to. The delineation of some central sub-questions corresponding to diverse conceptions of individuation is the topic of section I. It will emerge that specifying criteria of event-identity is but one of the concerns…
Supervenience
Supervenience is one of the 'hot discoveries' of analytic philosophy, and this collection of essays on the topic represents an examination of it and its application to major areas of philosophy. The interest in supervenience has much to do with the flexibility of the concept. To say that x supervenes on y indicates a degree of dependence without committing one to the view that x can be reduced to y. Thus supervenience is a relationship that has t…
Philosophy and Theoretical Science (3 works) · Biology (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Ecology (1 work)