Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | The Encyclopedia of Philosophy |
Editors | Donald M. Borchert |
Place of Publication | New York |
Publisher | Macmillan Reference USA |
Pages | 626-630 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Volume | 3 |
Edition | 2nd |
ISBN (Print) | 9780028657806 |
Publication status | Published - 2006 |
Abstract
A guide to speaking as if certain kinds of thing exist – numbers, possible worlds, composite objects, or whatever – while avoiding commitment to believing in their existence.