A Historical Survey and Conceptual Account of States of Affairs

Dissertation, University of Colorado (2006)
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Abstract

States of affairs are entities like snow’s being white. This dissertation encompasses two projects. First, I provide a historical survey of the concept of state of affairs as it has been used in the history of ontology. Second, I provide a novel conceptual account of states of affairs.

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